Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rivoli Bay today (17 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rivoli Bay at 6PM is: 2.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rivoli Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
2911 | 2875 | 2502 | 1907 | 1638 | 1638 | 1760 | 2274 | 1732 | 1330 | 1082 | 967 | 853 | 724 | 744 | 692 | 648 | 614 | 643 | 791 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:35AM0.72m | 1:53PM0.66m | 3:10AM0.71m | 1:56PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.08m | 8:21AM0.28m | 8:23PM0.04m | 8:46AM0.36m | 8:42PM0.04m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
2911 | 2875 | 2502 | 1907 | 1638 | 1638 | 1760 | 2274 | 1732 | 1330 | 1082 | 967 | 853 | 724 | 744 | 692 | 648 | 614 | 606 | 447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
114 | 375 | 372 | 855 | 911 | 708 | 1215 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 148 | 60 | 358 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | S 10 | S 10 | SE 5 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 375 | 372 | — | 48 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 10 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | WNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 |
— | — | — | 80 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 33 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 112 | 285 | 403 | 643 | 791 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 56 | 42 | 56 | 42 | 56 | 86 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 107 | 99 | 247 | 167 | 361 | 361 | 167 |
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