Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rosie's Bay today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rosie's Bay at 1PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Rosie's Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 13°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 302 | 287 | 275 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 214 | 236 | 233 | 282 | 225 | 217 | 264 | 268 | 268 | 330 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 4:23AM2.92m | 4:35PM3.29m | 5:12AM2.69m | 5:12PM3.17m | 6:10AM2.48m | 5:55PM3.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.96m | 11:07PM0.87m | 10:49AM1.27m | 00:01AM0.97m | 11:29AM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:31 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 |
441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 302 | 287 | 275 | 100 | 166 | 143 | 161 | 130 | 81 | 196 | 236 | 73 | 78 | 171 | 156 | 120 | 97 | 120 | 151 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 6 | SW 14 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
76 | 74 | 93 | 86 | 49 | 26 | 35 | 272 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 268 | 44 | 214 | 233 | 282 | 225 | 217 | 264 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 16 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 16 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 65 | 95 | 123 | 160 | 214 | — | 214 | 178 | 125 | 121 | 121 | 123 | 123 | 330 | 258 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 124 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 124 | 124 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 124 | 277 | 93 | 0 |
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