Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 2AM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NNE 5 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 62 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 52 | 37 | 55 | 109 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:27PM1.14m | 12:16PM1.41m | 00:27AM1.00m | 1:24PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38PM0.30m | 5:33AM0.19m | 6:48PM0.37m | 6:26AM0.26m | 8:15PM0.40m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 26 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 62 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 21 | 39 | 25 | 52 | 37 | 52 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 29 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 12 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 55 | 36 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 | N 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 16 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | N 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | SSE 6 | — | — | NNE 6 | — |
| kJ | 15 | 62 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 39 | — | — | 24 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 16 | 7 | 7 |
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