Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 4AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1412 | 2107 | 1428 | 1149 | 1168 | 867 | 1196 | 1045 | 1045 | 738 | 636 | 650 | 602 | 626 | 690 | 731 | 690 | 623 | 530 | 465 | 369 | 287 | 422 | 553 |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:13AM1.13m | 3:24PM1.36m | 3:24AM1.06m | 4:26PM1.48m | 4:38AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27PM0.46m | 8:37AM0.18m | 9:49PM0.41m | 9:34AM0.17m | 11:05PM0.31m | 10:34AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 920 | 1570 | 1428 | 1149 | 1060 | 578 | 943 | 865 | 793 | 738 | 636 | 650 | 602 | 626 | 690 | 731 | 690 | 623 | 530 | 465 | 369 | 287 | 422 | 553 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | — | SE 12 | ESE 11 | — | ESE 11 | S 23 | S 23 | S 22 | S 21 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | ESE 15 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 634 | — | 539 | 211 | — | 359 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 99 | 169 | 234 | 158 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 108 | 181 | 217 | 145 | 161 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 23 | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | — | — | S 16 | — | — | S 20 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 18 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 5 | — | — | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1412 | 2107 | 1331 | — | 1168 | 867 | 1196 | 1045 | 1045 | — | — | 1 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 |
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