Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 11AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 24 | 36 | 134 | 269 | 186 | 94 | 64 | 67 | 42 | 55 | 98 | 65 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.15m | 12:21PM1.44m | 00:51AM1.04m | 1:26PM1.43m | 2:14AM0.97m | 2:40PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.32m | 7:00PM0.37m | 6:35AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.38m | 7:45AM0.46m | 9:48PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 33 | 24 | 36 | 134 | 269 | 186 | 94 | 64 | 44 | 40 | 55 | 98 | 65 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 11 | S 7 | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 33 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 67 | 42 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 19 | WNW 4 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | NE 4 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 52 | 4 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NW 3 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 61 | 90 | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 39 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 44 |
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