
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Runaway Bay today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Runaway Bay at 4PM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 4s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Runaway Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ESE 7 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 36 | 41 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 38 | 87 | 0 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:27PM0.34m | 5:07AM0.23m | 6:15PM0.37m | 6:08AM0.26m | 6:57PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:02AM0.06m | 00:01AM0.13m | 11:11AM0.05m | 00:43AM0.11m | 12:08PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | ESE 7 | E 5 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | ESE 7 | E 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | ESE 8 |
10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 7 | ENE 5 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 |
11 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 12 | — | — | 8 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 41 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 38 | 87 | 77 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1074 | 409 | 409 | 409 | 103 | 83 | 103 | 103 | 754 | 754 | 754 | 708 | 103 | 103 | 77 | 77 | 754 | 754 | 772 | 77 | 77 |
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