Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (11 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 9AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 70 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 91 | 64 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 47 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 68 | 68 | 104 | 107 | 124 | 96 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:54AM1.19m | 4:53PM1.44m | 4:57AM1.16m | 5:44PM1.60m | 5:58AM1.14m | 6:35PM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.40m | 10:15AM0.11m | 11:16PM0.30m | 11:04AM0.08m | 00:18AM0.19m | 11:54AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
73 | 70 | 73 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 64 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 47 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 48 | 68 | 68 | 104 | 107 | 124 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 17 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 12 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | N 15 | — | — | SSW 4 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
2 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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