Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 4s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 1AM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 4s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 90 | 102 | 93 | 74 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 74 | 111 | 99 | 83 | 58 | 44 | 42 | 76 | 111 | 150 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:45PM1.07m | 12:00PM1.51m | 00:59AM0.99m | 1:09PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.23m | 5:18AM0.40m | 6:58PM0.28m | 6:20AM0.48m | 8:18PM0.29m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 17 | S 8 |
| kJ | 38 | 102 | 93 | 74 | 42 | 42 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 111 | 99 | 83 | 58 | 44 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 3 | S 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 9 | S 16 |
| kJ | — | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 5 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 90 | 198 | 316 | 262 | — | — | 43 | 44 | 74 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 42 | 76 | 111 | 150 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 153 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 192 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 128 |
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