
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), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 12AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| 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) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
162 | 159 | 123 | 150 | 894 | 2399 | 2235 | 1816 | 3774 | 2863 | 2204 | 1699 | 1440 | 1393 | 1299 | 1299 | 1339 | 1293 | 1320 | 1461 | 1944 | 1490 | 2047 | 2211 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | 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 | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:55PM1.46m | 11:55AM1.13m | 11:35PM1.38m | 12:43PM1.19m | 00:22AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.46m | 5:41AM0.19m | 5:24PM0.49m | 6:18AM0.20m | 6:21PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 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 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SE 13 | — | — |
162 | 159 | 123 | 150 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 725 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 1514 | 257 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — |
26 | 25 | 72 | 137 | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 25 | 23 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | 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 |
— | — | — | — | 894 | 2399 | 2235 | 1816 | 3774 | 2863 | 2204 | 1699 | 1440 | 1393 | 1299 | 1299 | 1339 | 1293 | 1320 | 1461 | 1944 | 1490 | 2047 | 2211 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 87 | 250 | 386 | 250 | 250 | 284 | 284 | 284 | 251 | 212 | 212 | 87 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
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