Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 9AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 5s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | ENE 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
147 | 119 | 144 | 86 | 152 | 86 | 12 | 46 | 84 | 64 | 116 | 64 | 36 | 104 | 97 | 43 | 21 | 60 | 95 | 55 | 55 | 71 | 0 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:08PM0.41m | 9:47AM0.25m | 10:59PM0.40m | 10:51AM0.25m | 11:50PM0.38m | 12:02PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.10m | 3:55PM0.01m | 5:39AM0.10m | 4:52PM0.05m | 6:36AM0.11m | 5:52PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | ENE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 |
70 | 70 | 70 | 18 | — | — | 12 | 46 | 84 | 64 | 64 | 10 | — | — | 7 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 |
67 | 50 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 22 | 20 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
147 | 119 | 144 | 86 | 152 | 86 | 97 | 33 | — | — | 116 | 64 | 36 | 104 | 97 | 43 | 17 | 60 | 95 | 55 | 55 | 71 | 74 | 40 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 775 | 1010 | 887 | 898 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 864 | 864 | 864 | 871 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 865 | 900 | 1010 | 897 | 77 |
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