
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 1AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Fri morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
66 | 60 | 36 | 58 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 77 | 57 | 80 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 66 | 73 | 49 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-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 | 11:03PM0.22m | 1:17PM0.32m | 00:21AM0.20m | 2:47PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:33PM0.16m | 5:44AM0.06m | 8:15PM0.16m | 7:03AM0.07m | 9:50PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
2 | 2 | 24 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 16 | — | — | — | 18 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 7 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 5 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 |
66 | 60 | 36 | 58 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 77 | 57 | 80 | 67 | 56 | 44 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 66 | 73 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 723 | 77 | 0 | 77 | 506 | 77 | 864 | 864 | 864 | 871 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 506 | 775 | 1010 | 864 | 103 | 77 |
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