Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shark Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shark Bay at 4PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Shark Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
308 | 277 | 268 | 298 | 332 | 342 | 388 | 352 | 345 | 335 | 335 | 366 | 414 | 382 | 345 | 311 | 240 | 233 | 239 | 282 | 349 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:03PM0.15m | 11:57PM0.32m | 1:44PM0.19m | 00:35AM0.28m | 2:21PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:03AM0.10m | 2:20PM0.15m | 8:09AM0.12m | 5:23PM0.18m | 8:07AM0.14m | 7:39PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 16 | NE 15 | NE 15 | ENE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
10 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 |
308 | 277 | 268 | 298 | 332 | 342 | 388 | 352 | 345 | 335 | 335 | 366 | 414 | 382 | 345 | 311 | 240 | 233 | 239 | 282 | 349 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 389 | 389 | 389 | 389 | 298 | 298 | 284 | 284 | 389 | 707 | 389 | 319 | 335 | 298 | 284 | 284 | 356 | 893 | 708 | 417 | 319 |
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