Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 9AM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2015 | 1826 | 1658 | 1532 | 1463 | 1412 | 1412 | 1490 | 2006 | 1741 | 2400 | 2400 | 2364 | 2586 | 2453 | 2330 | 2211 | 2372 | 1836 | 1536 | 1377 | 1254 | 1234 | 907 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 11:35PM1.38m | 12:43PM1.19m | 00:22AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.26m | 1:19AM1.20m | 2:29PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:18AM0.20m | 6:21PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.21m | 7:28PM0.53m | 7:45AM0.24m | 8:44PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 1550 | 3 | 1775 | 1873 | — | — | — | — | 2211 | 1978 | 1836 | 1536 | 1377 | 1254 | 230 | 371 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | S 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 228 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 84 | 168 | 253 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 2015 | 1826 | 1658 | 1532 | 1463 | 1412 | 1412 | 1490 | 2006 | 1741 | 2400 | 2400 | 2364 | 2586 | 2453 | 2330 | — | 2372 | — | — | — | — | 1234 | 907 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 250 | 289 | 355 | 338 | 284 | 212 | 212 | 87 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 134 | 87 | 177 | 177 | 177 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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