
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today (30 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 3s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 11PM is: 0.5m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 3s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 32 | 39 | 49 | 53 | 53 | 36 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.34m | 00:53AM0.20m | 2:19PM0.34m | 2:48AM0.22m | 3:28PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07PM0.13m | 6:57AM0.09m | 9:22PM0.12m | 8:27AM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ENE 6 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 3 | E 7 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — |
6 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 22 | 32 | 39 | — | 53 | 53 | 36 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 506 | 103 | 89 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 881 | 887 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 730 | 713 | 506 | 506 | 103 |
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