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) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E 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 6PM is: 0.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (04 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (04 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Sat 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 5 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 37 | 27 | 36 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 262 | 428 | 593 | 780 | 619 | 465 | 348 | 290 | 245 | 210 | 140 | 109 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | 11:17AM0.47m | 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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | E 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 31 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 27 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 24 | 593 | 780 | 619 | 465 | 348 | 290 | 245 | 210 | 140 | 109 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 6 | E 6 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | E 8 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 5 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 6 | — | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | S 16 | S 10 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | S 7 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 8 | E 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | E 6 | — | NE 3 | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — |
| kJ | 47 | 40 | — | 36 | — | 4 | — | 18 | 15 | 31 | 88 | 262 | 428 | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 94 | 16 | 22 | 69 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 23 | 21 | 34 | 6 | 81 | 251 | 420 | 517 | 183 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 425 | 72 | 127 | 39 | 6 | 1 |
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