
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rest Bay today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 6PM is: 1.0m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 75 | 81 | 46 | 62 | 90 | 73 | 70 | 108 | 173 | 198 | 163 | 108 | 78 | 64 | 68 | 68 | 62 | 58 | 40 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:44AM8.04m | 11:03PM8.10m | 11:27AM7.71m | 11:50PM7.67m | 12:18PM7.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38PM1.17m | 5:03AM1.29m | 5:22PM1.51m | 5:50AM1.68m | 6:15PM1.92m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | — | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
54 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 68 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 5 |
81 | 75 | 81 | 46 | 62 | 90 | 73 | 70 | 108 | 173 | 198 | 163 | 108 | 78 | — | — | 68 | 62 | 58 | 40 | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 379 | 356 | 356 | 138 | 155 | 391 | 356 | 356 | 413 | 356 | 158 | 355 | 311 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 355 | 394 | 340 | 337 |
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