
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Scardog Reef today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Scardog Reef at 9AM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am August 04). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Scardog Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Wed night, light winds from the ENE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 128 | 101 | 99 | 96 | 74 | 93 | 93 | 74 | 90 | 54 | 50 | 75 | 64 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 96 | 95 | 149 | 144 | 176 | |
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-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:16AM2.39m | 6:31PM2.13m | 6:57AM2.37m | 7:17PM2.05m | 7:45AM2.34m | 8:11PM1.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:30PM0.42m | 00:35AM0.38m | 1:16PM0.45m | 1:19AM0.44m | 2:09PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
62 | 120 | 101 | 99 | 96 | 74 | 69 | 69 | 51 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 60 | 57 | 54 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
166 | 128 | 101 | 96 | 93 | 73 | 93 | 93 | 74 | 90 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 54 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 96 | 95 | 149 | 144 | 176 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | NNE 4 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 14 | NNE 4 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 10 |
41 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 16 | 37 | 6 | 36 | 36 | 6 | 54 | 5 | 75 | 55 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 28 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | — | 7 | 7 | 10 | 10 | — | 6 | 16 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 47 | 0 | 68 | 133 | 20 | 47 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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