Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Rosie's Bay today (16 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Rosie's Bay at 4AM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Rosie's Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
319 | 276 | 276 | 528 | 487 | 417 | 334 | 334 | 330 | 264 | 441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 302 | 287 | 275 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:37AM3.16m | 4:00PM3.38m | 4:23AM2.92m | 4:35PM3.29m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34PM0.77m | 9:40AM0.65m | 10:20PM0.79m | 10:14AM0.96m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 18 | W 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 7 |
319 | 276 | 63 | 528 | 487 | 417 | 334 | 334 | 330 | 264 | 441 | 436 | 430 | 425 | 302 | 287 | 49 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 18 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 5 | W 9 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
92 | 92 | 276 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 57 | 76 | 59 | 57 | 40 | 11 | 93 | 86 | 46 | 24 | 275 | 272 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | NW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | W 4 | W 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 8 | W 11 | W 16 |
140 | 140 | 140 | 8 | 1 | 44 | 61 | 85 | 85 | 121 | 9 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 8 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 52 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 93 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 274 | 826 | 1020 | 811 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 826 | 93 | 93 | 0 |
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