
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rest Bay today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 4AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, gales from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | W 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1020 | 865 | 755 | 605 | 452 | 343 | 237 | 214 | 101 | 246 | 700 | 3390 | 3863 | 2966 | 2243 | 1839 | 912 | 586 | 270 | 482 | 516 | 2042 | 3599 | 4366 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:14AM6.50m | 4:35PM7.01m | 5:00AM7.18m | 5:18PM7.69m | 5:40AM7.87m | 5:57PM8.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06PM2.56m | 10:25AM2.41m | 10:52PM1.94m | 11:08AM1.78m | 11:31PM1.31m | 11:46AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 452 | 343 | 237 | 214 | 101 | 246 | 700 | — | — | — | — | — | 430 | 217 | 128 | 150 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | SW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 410 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | SSE 3 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 3 | N 3 | W 15 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 10 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 |
1020 | 865 | 755 | 605 | — | — | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3390 | 3863 | 2966 | 2243 | 1839 | 912 | 586 | 270 | 482 | 516 | 2042 | 3599 | 4366 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 95 | 299 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 2 | 153 | 356 | 245 | 2 | 14 | 203 | 356 | 356 | 777 | 299 | 299 | 71 | 203 | 339 | 689 | 887 | 887 | 887 |
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