Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rat Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rat Beach at 3AM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.8m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rat Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 3 | SW 19 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 58 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 14 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:50AM1.50m | 6:07PM2.15m | 8:18AM1.63m | 7:07PM2.25m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:47AM0.29m | 11:54AM1.24m | 1:35AM0.17m | 1:01PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 229 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 252 | 256 | 314 | 501 | 501 | 596 | 324 | 334 | 395 | 232 | 180 | 324 | 350 | 278 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | W 5 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 277 | 277 | 280 | 263 | 166 | 166 | 163 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 249 | 181 | 36 | 215 | 207 | 35 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | SW 19 | SW 10 | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 9 | W 11 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 48 | 46 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 5 | — | — | 14 | 4 | 58 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 3 | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 |
| kJ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 15 | 15 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 118 | 118 | 30 | 30 |
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