
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 6AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
367 | 512 | 476 | 341 | 258 | 159 | 369 | 237 | 200 | 194 | 159 | 118 | 93 | 102 | 96 | 118 | 113 | 98 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 82 | 129 | 141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.37m | 4:36AM0.98m | 5:11PM1.42m | 5:34AM0.96m | 5:53PM1.46m | 6:25AM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.47m | 10:21AM0.40m | 11:59PM0.41m | 11:06AM0.42m | 00:45AM0.35m | 11:50AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:54 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
1 | 1 | 476 | 341 | 258 | 159 | 289 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 159 | 118 | 93 | 102 | 96 | 118 | 113 | 98 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 82 | 82 | 141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | S 14 | SE 7 | S 13 | — | NE 9 | S 18 | S 11 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 18 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 68 | 78 | 78 | 55 | 52 | 49 | 68 | 49 | 53 | 49 | 33 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | E 8 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | SE 11 | S 19 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 8 |
— | — | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — |
367 | 512 | — | — | 63 | 77 | 369 | 237 | 200 | 194 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 129 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 87 | 130 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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