Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell-The Island today (11 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 8PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell-The Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 57 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 65 | 164 | 147 | 156 | 121 | 117 | 102 | 70 | 67 | 61 | 135 | 114 | 147 | 191 | 234 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.79m | 7:32AM1.14m | 7:50PM1.83m | 8:19AM1.21m | 8:34PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.09m | 1:48AM0.01m | 1:15PM0.04m | 2:30AM-0.04m | 2:04PM0.02m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 57 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 65 | 164 | 147 | 156 | 121 | 117 | 102 | 70 | 64 | 61 | 38 | 114 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NE 7 | — | N 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 16 | 28 | 38 | 65 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 92 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 42 | 61 | 43 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 13 | NNE 7 | SSE 14 | NNE 6 | N 11 | NE 6 | NE 3 | — | N 11 | N 11 | SSE 9 | NNE 6 | N 11 | — | S 20 | S 20 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 2 | — | 7 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | S 6 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | 7 | 135 | — | 147 | 191 | 234 | 222 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 75 | 0 |
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