
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandbank today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandbank at 11PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Sandbank. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
155 | 150 | 99 | 123 | 151 | 187 | 104 | 100 | 96 | 117 | 72 | 64 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 117 | 110 | 144 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03PM0.61m | 10:33AM0.49m | 8:20PM0.58m | 11:49AM0.53m | 10:10PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:58AM0.26m | 2:19PM0.46m | 4:19AM0.28m | 4:32PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 11 | N 11 | NNE 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 10 | N 13 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 |
155 | 150 | 99 | 123 | 151 | 187 | 104 | 100 | 96 | 117 | 65 | 64 | 42 | 41 | 47 | 117 | 110 | 144 | 139 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | N 13 | N 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 12 | NNE 12 | N 12 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
47 | 47 | 47 | 46 | 32 | 25 | 87 | 87 | 26 | 26 | 72 | 49 | 72 | 84 | 86 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 14 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 13 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
30 | 21 | 28 | 69 | 34 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 57 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
5 | 53 | 49 | 54 | 14 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 47 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 58 | 39 | 43 | 49 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 256 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 226 | 226 | 256 | 20 | 256 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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