Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell today (02 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell at 7PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 341 | 404 | 341 | 812 | 672 | 628 | 457 | 384 | 362 | 284 | 213 | 194 | 101 | 68 | 46 | 46 | 31 | 43 | 30 | 28 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.19m | 10:24PM1.48m | 11:04AM1.22m | 11:02PM1.38m | 11:51AM1.26m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:08PM0.24m | 4:56AM0.10m | 4:54PM0.30m | 5:31AM0.12m | 5:47PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 341 | 404 | 341 | 812 | 672 | 628 | 457 | 384 | 362 | 284 | 213 | 194 | 101 | 68 | 46 | 45 | 31 | 43 | 30 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | S 21 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 4 |
| kJ | 336 | 269 | 286 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 48 | 42 | 46 | 23 | 9 | 17 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 16 | S 21 | S 22 | S 21 | ENE 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 9 | 9 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 249 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 172 | 26 | 0 |
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