Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandon Point today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandon Point at 2AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
197 | 220 | 412 | 736 | 635 | 702 | 375 | 297 | 257 | 210 | 256 | 608 | 597 | 511 | 410 | 394 | 378 | 305 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04PM1.50m | 7:43AM1.13m | 7:41PM1.53m | 8:17AM1.20m | 8:16PM1.53m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:44AM0.18m | 1:19PM0.32m | 2:15AM0.13m | 1:59PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
86 | 86 | 286 | 562 | 45 | 549 | 375 | 297 | 257 | 210 | 130 | 608 | 597 | 511 | 410 | 394 | 378 | 305 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 15 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
10 | 4 | 69 | 59 | 17 | 44 | 42 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 256 | 43 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | — | S 15 | — | — | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
5 | — | 5 | — | — | 22 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 46 | 44 | 68 | 52 | 59 | 25 | 40 | 38 | 19 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — |
197 | 220 | 412 | 736 | 635 | 702 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 17 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
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