
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Saltwater today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Saltwater at 9PM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Saltwater. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSW 7 | NE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
456 | 604 | 553 | 537 | 502 | 452 | 392 | 356 | 315 | 333 | 233 | 358 | 125 | 101 | 81 | 148 | 59 | 102 | 93 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 8:27PM1.26m | 8:42AM1.51m | 9:17PM1.23m | 9:23AM1.57m | 10:09PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23AM0.23m | 3:13PM0.10m | 3:02AM0.26m | 4:03PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | NE 9 | S 7 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
4 | 604 | 553 | 537 | 502 | 452 | 392 | 356 | 315 | 213 | 157 | 135 | 110 | 61 | 81 | 44 | 59 | 44 | 42 | 32 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | S 9 | — | — | S 15 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 7 | NE 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 27 | — | — | 4 | 154 | 125 | 101 | 44 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | S 14 | — |
— | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
456 | 2 | 5 | 37 | 110 | 134 | 140 | 83 | 212 | 333 | 233 | 358 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 148 | 46 | 102 | 93 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 0 | 66 | 121 | 227 | 83 | 83 | 26 | 188 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 421 | 0 | 0 |
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