Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 9AM is: 2.5m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 126 | 778 | 786 | 2285 | 2316 | 2181 | 3502 | 2647 | 2021 | 1630 | 1440 | 1299 | 1209 | 1209 | 1249 | 1552 | 1231 | 1396 | 1781 | 2039 | 1606 | 2130 | 2170 | 2058 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | 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 | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:55PM1.46m | 11:55AM1.13m | 11:35PM1.38m | 12:43PM1.19m | 00:22AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:41AM0.19m | 5:24PM0.49m | 6:18AM0.20m | 6:21PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.21m | 7:28PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 12 | SSE 10 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | S 17 | SE 11 | — |
| kJ | 126 | 150 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 1207 | 13 | 3 | 1490 | 1544 | 347 | 5 | 2170 | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 72 | 137 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | 778 | 786 | 2285 | 2316 | 2181 | 3502 | 2647 | 2021 | 1630 | 1440 | 1299 | 1209 | 1209 | 1249 | 1552 | 1231 | 1396 | 1781 | 2039 | 1606 | 2130 | — | 2058 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 106 | 134 | 87 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 289 | 284 | 284 | 274 | 212 | 134 | 87 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 87 | 87 | 130 | 134 |
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