Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 2AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 457 | 587 | 533 | 418 | 398 | 337 | 294 | 199 | 188 | 214 | 296 | 318 | 298 | 344 | 372 | 337 | 329 | 306 | 269 | 337 | 347 | 274 | 217 | 217 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:19AM1.05m | 4:26PM1.30m | 4:18AM0.97m | 5:13PM1.37m | 5:14AM0.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.50m | 9:37AM0.26m | 10:53PM0.47m | 10:21AM0.27m | 11:51PM0.42m | 11:04AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:55 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 26 | 402 | 336 | 291 | 231 | 191 | 204 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 260 | 260 | 274 | 75 | 75 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | S 18 | S 12 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 7 | S 17 | E 8 | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 6 | 6 | 21 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 457 | 587 | 533 | 418 | 398 | 337 | 294 | 199 | 188 | 214 | 296 | 318 | 298 | 344 | 372 | 337 | 329 | 306 | 269 | 337 | 347 | 11 | 217 | 217 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 |
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