Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 3PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 2.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2917 | 2575 | 2235 | 1736 | 1412 | 2053 | 1428 | 1149 | 1082 | 1024 | 943 | 1124 | 1045 | 738 | 636 | 636 | 650 | 663 | 676 | 651 | 623 | 551 | 475 | 425 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:22PM1.25m | 2:13AM1.13m | 3:24PM1.36m | 3:24AM1.06m | 4:26PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.17m | 8:27PM0.46m | 8:37AM0.18m | 9:49PM0.41m | 9:34AM0.17m | 11:05PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 |
 | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | S 23 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 2097 | 1868 | 1682 | 1625 | 873 | 1481 | 1428 | 1149 | 991 | 674 | 11 | 924 | 738 | 738 | 636 | 636 | 650 | 663 | 676 | 651 | 623 | 551 | 475 | 425 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | — | ESE 12 | SE 11 | — | ESE 11 | S 23 | S 23 | S 18 | S 21 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 |
| kJ | — | 45 | 265 | 454 | 749 | — | 604 | 278 | — | 308 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 97 | 128 | 103 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | — | S 18 | — | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 6 | — | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2917 | 2575 | 2235 | 1736 | 1412 | 2053 | 934 | — | 1082 | 1024 | 943 | 1124 | 1045 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 30 | 76 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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