Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shallows today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 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 1AM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shallows. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 188 | 163 | 222 | 149 | 70 | 100 | 53 | 161 | 163 | 124 | 180 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 74 | 149 | 176 | 125 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | off |
High Tide | 6:29PM1.46m | 7:06AM1.31m | 7:07PM1.48m | 7:40AM1.41m | 7:46PM1.48m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.15m | 1:00PM0.28m | 1:29AM0.11m | 1:41PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 53 | 52 | 135 | 92 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 124 | 102 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 125 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 50 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | S 17 | — | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | E 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
| kJ | 188 | 163 | 222 | 149 | 181 | 100 | 53 | 161 | 163 | 227 | 180 | 234 | — | — | 74 | 149 | 176 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 303 | 72 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 267 | 267 | 153 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 176 | 82 | 14 | 0 |
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