
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandon Point today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandon Point at 10AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 18). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 71 | 46 | 46 | 41 | 44 | 61 | 82 | 117 | 147 | 660 | 693 | 743 | 631 | 596 | 619 | 561 | 551 | 487 | 478 | 487 | 487 | 411 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 10:31PM1.62m | 11:24AM1.22m | 11:18PM1.47m | 12:12PM1.24m | 00:06AM1.30m | 1:01PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM0.04m | 5:05PM0.34m | 5:54AM0.13m | 6:03PM0.40m | 6:34AM0.22m | 7:06PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
71 | 38 | 35 | 31 | 41 | 44 | 61 | 82 | 117 | 147 | 660 | 693 | 743 | 631 | 596 | 619 | 561 | 551 | 487 | 478 | 487 | 487 | 411 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 11 | SSE 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
38 | 71 | 46 | 46 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 105 | 59 | 149 | 132 | 126 | 87 | 119 | 110 | 106 | 141 | 139 | 101 | 93 | 86 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 21 | SSE 20 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
9 | 44 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 36 | 35 | 64 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | S 3 | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 |
— | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
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