Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 20s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 11AM is: 0.1m 20s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 20s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 7 | S 7 | S 20 | S 19 | S 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 5 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 166 | 94 | 428 | 993 | 1055 | 747 | 593 | 497 | 619 | 585 | 573 | 659 | 627 | 438 | 256 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM1.15m | 8:04PM1.87m | 8:55AM1.18m | 8:54PM1.86m | 9:44AM1.21m | 9:42PM1.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM-0.02m | 1:30PM0.24m | 2:56AM-0.06m | 2:23PM0.23m | 3:43AM-0.06m | 3:14PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 5 | SSW 7 | S 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 75 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 461 | 419 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 438 | 256 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 19 | S 16 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 11 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | ESE 6 |
| kJ | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 24 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | — | S 15 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 6 | — |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 166 | 94 | 428 | 993 | 1055 | 747 | 593 | 497 | 619 | 585 | 573 | 659 | 627 | 37 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 82 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 87 | 87 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 57 | 84 | 84 | 97 | 101 | 116 |
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