Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandon Point today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandon Point at 6PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sandon Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
597 | 511 | 464 | 446 | 378 | 305 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 241 | 216 | 211 | 181 | 145 | 123 | 134 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 157 | 207 | 246 | |
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 | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:17AM1.20m | 8:16PM1.53m | 8:51AM1.27m | 8:52PM1.49m | 9:26AM1.33m | 9:30PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59PM0.28m | 2:46AM0.11m | 2:40PM0.26m | 3:16AM0.11m | 3:23PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
597 | 511 | 464 | 26 | 378 | 305 | 261 | 266 | 241 | 241 | 216 | 211 | 181 | 145 | 123 | 134 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 157 | 207 | 246 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
28 | 27 | 27 | 40 | 26 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 84 | 104 | 78 | 63 | 82 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 96 | 86 | 68 | 25 | 14 | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
52 | 59 | 23 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 26 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 29 | 59 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
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