Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (25 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 5AM is: 1.9m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 242 | 410 | 404 | 361 | 371 | 428 | 300 | 354 | 412 | 784 | 321 | 331 | 223 | 183 | 138 | 113 | 83 | 83 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:28PM1.38m | 8:01AM1.52m | 8:10PM1.36m | 8:40AM1.64m | 8:54PM1.31m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.02m | 2:16PM0.11m | 2:17AM-0.00m | 3:03PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | 214 | 220 | 220 | 207 | 257 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 422 | 321 | 331 | 223 | 183 | 138 | 113 | 83 | 83 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 116 | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | ESE 2 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 242 | 410 | 404 | 361 | 371 | 428 | 300 | 354 | 412 | 784 | 2 | 5 | 3 | — | 1 | 15 | 33 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 472 | 286 | 16 | 106 | 138 | 245 | 310 | 603 | 286 | 231 | 153 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 76 | 16 | 16 |
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