
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 1PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 248 | 140 | 90 | 263 | 164 | 106 | 332 | 144 | 90 | 92 | 31 | 607 | 853 | 1021 | 1073 | 1242 | 1022 | 1133 | 1184 | 1156 | 1151 | 1200 | 1955 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | 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 |
High Tide | 10:52AM1.02m | 10:54PM1.49m | 11:38AM1.05m | 11:33PM1.42m | 12:28PM1.10m | 00:17AM1.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:03AM0.17m | 4:25PM0.31m | 5:39AM0.17m | 5:11PM0.36m | 6:16AM0.16m | 6:05PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | |
— | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 8 | E 13 | ESE 12 | E 12 | E 14 | E 15 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 10 |
38 | 140 | 140 | 90 | 263 | 164 | 106 | 154 | 144 | 90 | 92 | 20 | 28 | 29 | 23 | 32 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 1224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 13 | E 10 | E 16 | E 16 | E 11 | E 15 | — | — | SSW 16 | ESE 10 | — | S 20 | ESE 13 |
15 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 19 | 28 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 41 | — | — | 51 | 10 | — | 8 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 8 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 9 | — | — | E 16 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — |
10 | 58 | 52 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 41 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 10 | WSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 |
86 | 248 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 332 | 1 | 15 | 46 | 222 | 607 | 853 | 1021 | 1073 | 1242 | 1022 | 1133 | 1184 | 1156 | 1151 | 1200 | 1955 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76 | 76 | 248 | 248 | 76 | 30 | 248 | 108 | 569 | 531 | 108 | 16 | 16 | 2 |
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