Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Bay today (20 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Bay at 10PM is: 0.3m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 20). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Shark Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 23 | 23 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 92 | 124 | 123 | 148 | 153 | 153 | 148 | 187 | 229 | 289 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:58PM0.28m | 9:46AM0.21m | 8:42PM0.26m | 10:06AM0.25m | 9:29PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04AM0.12m | 12:44PM0.19m | 3:15AM0.14m | 4:28PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 23 | 11 | 21 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | NE 15 | NNE 8 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NNE 14 | NNE 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
| kJ | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 15 | N 15 | NE 15 | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 101 | 141 | 144 | 148 | 130 | 130 | 112 | 116 | 102 | 92 | 124 | 123 | 148 | 153 | 153 | 148 | 187 | 229 | 289 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 341 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 329 | 298 | 239 | 239 | 307 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 284 | 298 | 310 | 389 | 305 | 176 |
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