Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sawtell-The Island today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Sawtell-The Island at 9PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Sawtell-The Island. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 80 | 104 | 153 | 160 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 119 | 273 | 281 | 297 | 314 | 201 | 232 | 192 | 157 | 122 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:09PM1.49m | 4:35AM0.94m | 5:14PM1.60m | 5:44AM0.99m | 6:11PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.30m | 10:20AM0.23m | 00:08AM0.19m | 11:25AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | S 6 | S 8 | E 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 82 | 80 | 104 | 153 | 160 | 160 | 157 | 157 | 125 | 119 | 119 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 201 | 232 | 192 | 157 | 122 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 8 | E 14 | S 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | SE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | S 8 | S 6 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 2 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 12 | 34 | 273 | 281 | 297 | 314 | 60 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 225 | 245 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 414 | 286 | 210 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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