Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rivoli Bay today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rivoli Bay at 2PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rivoli Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1811 | 2928 | 2986 | 2961 | 1456 | 1571 | 3842 | 3706 | 3865 | 3231 | 2795 | 2226 | 5401 | 5567 | 6128 | 6637 | 5898 | 5228 | 4682 | 4483 | 4618 | 4430 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:47AM0.68m | 1:52PM0.61m | 4:32AM0.63m | 1:29PM0.61m | 6:08AM0.58m | 12:32PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:05AM0.44m | 9:00PM0.05m | 9:12AM0.52m | 9:16PM0.08m | 7:58AM0.58m | 9:27PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
1811 | 2928 | 603 | 677 | 1456 | 646 | 3842 | 3706 | 3865 | 3231 | 2795 | 2226 | 5401 | 5567 | 6128 | 5974 | 5898 | 5228 | 4682 | 4483 | 4618 | 4430 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | WSW 12 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 |
588 | 728 | — | — | 475 | 1571 | 490 | 738 | 552 | 963 | 1342 | 1880 | — | — | — | — | 87 | 141 | 229 | 548 | 368 | 969 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 9 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 2986 | 2961 | 530 | 1170 | 1092 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6637 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 167 | 246 | 219 | 167 | 219 | 247 | 246 | 219 | 246 | 167 | 247 | 247 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 167 | 167 |
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