Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (25 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 9PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 14°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 66 | 182 | 163 | 124 | 84 | 68 | 49 | 51 | 57 | 128 | 158 | 78 | 193 | 268 | 319 | 292 | 221 | 444 | 618 | 608 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07PM1.48m | 7:40AM1.41m | 7:46PM1.48m | 8:14AM1.50m | 8:26PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.28m | 1:29AM0.11m | 1:41PM0.22m | 2:01AM0.10m | 2:24PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 17 |
| kJ | 15 | 14 | 6 | 124 | 84 | 68 | 49 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 158 | 78 | 51 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 8 | — | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 4 | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 66 | 182 | 163 | 205 | 154 | 206 | — | — | 57 | 128 | 266 | 67 | 193 | 268 | 319 | 292 | 221 | 444 | 618 | 608 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 267 | 72 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 171 | 747 | 0 | 96 | 183 | 176 | 35 | 1 | 106 | 204 | 204 | 204 |
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