
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (06 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 2PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 10:00am November 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Mon 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
588 | 473 | 402 | 306 | 195 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 40 | 103 | 28 | 414 | 845 | 1404 | 1279 | 1104 | 1252 | 1121 | 1232 | 1138 | 1080 | 881 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:56AM1.44m | 7:04PM1.26m | 7:33AM1.52m | 7:50PM1.22m | 8:08AM1.58m | 8:32PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.31m | 1:07AM0.22m | 1:58PM0.24m | 1:41AM0.24m | 2:40PM0.19m | 2:13AM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | |
— | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | 7:25 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 24 | 20 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
588 | 473 | 402 | 306 | 195 | 157 | 99 | 75 | 73 | 52 | 37 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 36 | 20 | 880 | 708 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 14 | SE 4 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | — | — | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 |
23 | 23 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 40 | 40 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 13 | E 14 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 13 | S 16 | NE 6 | S 15 | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 9 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | 24 | 84 | 22 | 31 | — | — | — | 10 | 103 | 192 | 414 | 845 | 1404 | 1279 | 1104 | 1252 | 1121 | 1232 | 1138 | 1080 | 881 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 517 | 72 | 202 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 39 | 303 | 173 | 284 | 183 | 134 | 250 | 425 | 709 | 747 | 116 | 134 | 35 | 1 |
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