Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (04 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 12PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am November 04). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 6 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 41 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 39 | 26 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 176 | 377 | 439 | 588 | 614 | 544 | 476 | 431 | 397 | 339 | 230 | 185 | 113 | 84 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:27AM1.22m | 5:18PM1.33m | 6:14AM1.33m | 6:14PM1.29m | 6:56AM1.44m | 7:04PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:03PM0.20m | 11:17AM0.47m | 11:50PM0.20m | 12:20PM0.39m | 00:31AM0.20m | 1:12PM0.31m | 1:07AM0.22m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | 7:23 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 41 | 44 | 31 | 29 | 39 | 22 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 588 | 614 | 544 | 476 | 431 | 397 | 339 | 230 | 185 | 113 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | S 9 | E 6 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 7 | — | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 16 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | E 6 | — | NE 2 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NW 2 |
| kJ | 6 | 49 | 59 | 49 | — | 26 | — | 1 | — | 17 | 21 | 43 | 176 | 377 | 439 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 17 | 23 | 35 | 104 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 81 | 35 | 34 | 0 | 216 | 23 | 6 | 49 | 6 | 81 | 289 | 425 | 517 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 517 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 6 | 1 |
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