Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (06 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 9PM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 402 | 284 | 235 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 40 | 102 | 255 | 546 | 997 | 1342 | 1190 | 1279 | 1380 | 1444 | 1299 | 1224 | 1055 | 940 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:04PM1.26m | 7:33AM1.52m | 7:50PM1.22m | 8:08AM1.58m | 8:32PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.31m | 1:07AM0.22m | 1:58PM0.24m | 1:41AM0.24m | 2:40PM0.19m | 2:13AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | 7:25 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 402 | 284 | 235 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 940 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 14 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | NE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | — | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 |
| kJ | 24 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | S 16 | NE 6 | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 9 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | — | 55 | 8 | 20 | 31 | — | — | — | 9 | 102 | 255 | 546 | 997 | 1342 | 1190 | 1279 | 1380 | 1444 | 1299 | 1224 | 1055 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 72 | 127 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 202 | 134 | 250 | 171 | 116 | 250 | 425 | 747 | 747 | 134 | 134 | 35 | 1 |
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