
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rest Bay today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rest Bay at 5PM is: 0.7m 5s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Rest Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 38 | 32 | 28 | 57 | 245 | 444 | 507 | 744 | 865 | 694 | 621 | 559 | 435 | 371 | 328 | 283 | 230 | 179 | 148 | 79 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44PM8.28m | 6:08AM8.31m | 6:26PM8.74m | 6:46AM8.72m | 7:04PM9.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37AM1.32m | 00:02AM0.89m | 12:17PM0.83m | 00:39AM0.52m | 12:53PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 75 | 54 | 71 | 52 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
51 | 38 | 32 | — | 57 | 245 | 444 | 507 | 744 | 865 | 694 | 621 | 559 | 435 | 371 | 328 | 283 | 230 | 179 | 148 | 79 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 356 | 356 | 337 | 340 | 311 | 391 | 419 | 595 | 630 | 888 | 889 | 391 | 421 | 404 | 356 | 356 | 142 | 356 | 142 | 133 |
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