Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 11PM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 2.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the S by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 108 | 148 | 277 | 1353 | 986 | 568 | 332 | 264 | 192 | 320 | 336 | 328 | 459 | 612 | 748 | 908 | 724 | 498 | 439 | 389 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 3:54PM1.50m | 4:57AM1.03m | 4:59PM1.57m | 5:56AM1.12m | 5:56PM1.63m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:59PM0.24m | 10:24AM0.43m | 11:56PM0.15m | 11:29AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1046 | 986 | 568 | 332 | 264 | 192 | 320 | 336 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 724 | 498 | 439 | 389 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 85 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 108 | 148 | 277 | 1353 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | 328 | 459 | 612 | 748 | 908 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 340 | 188 | 97 | 134 | 87 | 35 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 72 | 6 |
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