Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shallows at 8PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 406 | 351 | 301 | 318 | 280 | 347 | 689 | 822 | 575 | 549 | 772 | 736 | 533 | 411 | 389 | 297 | 254 | 191 | 159 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:52PM1.53m | 10:36AM1.24m | 10:28PM1.45m | 11:17AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:36PM0.35m | 4:26AM0.13m | 4:19PM0.37m | 4:59AM0.15m | 5:07PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 406 | 351 | 301 | 318 | 280 | 255 | 689 | 822 | 575 | 549 | 772 | 736 | 533 | 411 | 389 | 297 | 254 | 191 | 159 | 108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | E 15 | S 19 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 70 | 123 | 183 | 347 | 137 | 174 | 228 | 221 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 18 | E 11 | E 18 | E 17 | E 17 | S 21 | E 16 | E 16 | E 8 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | S 16 | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 36 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 278 | 39 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
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