
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rest Bay today (10 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 7AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (10 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (10 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 10 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
435 | 381 | 337 | 320 | 261 | 211 | 131 | 89 | 74 | 49 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 48 | 99 | 181 | 252 | 510 | 585 | 595 | 821 | 739 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:46AM8.72m | 7:04PM9.01m | 7:22AM8.94m | 7:39PM9.07m | 7:56AM8.96m | 8:13PM8.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:39AM0.52m | 12:53PM0.50m | 1:11AM0.33m | 1:25PM0.34m | 1:42AM0.32m | 1:57PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
— | — | 54 | 102 | 77 | 54 | 30 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 41 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 13 | 48 | 99 | 181 | 252 | 510 | 585 | 595 | 429 | 604 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | 74 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | W 10 | — | — | — | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 3 | S 4 | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSW 3 | — | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
435 | 381 | 337 | 320 | 261 | 211 | 131 | 89 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 821 | 739 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 414 | 299 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 356 | 70 | 84 | 133 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 115 | 256 | 256 | 256 | 298 | 70 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 130 | 298 |
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