Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 4AM is: 1.9m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 155 | 148 | 119 | 972 | 1605 | 2339 | 2056 | 1989 | 3293 | 2632 | 1975 | 1605 | 1384 | 1299 | 1299 | 1299 | 1339 | 1384 | 1293 | 1746 | 1422 | 1544 | 2454 | 2677 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:55PM1.46m | 11:55AM1.14m | 11:35PM1.38m | 12:42PM1.19m | 00:21AM1.30m | 1:34PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:36PM0.46m | 5:41AM0.19m | 5:25PM0.50m | 6:18AM0.20m | 6:23PM0.52m | 6:59AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 14 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | SSE 10 | — | SE 14 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 155 | 148 | 119 | 464 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 826 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1341 | — | 218 | 1938 | 2211 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | NE 8 | E 16 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 98 | 9 | 9 | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 972 | 1605 | 2339 | 2056 | 1989 | 3293 | 2632 | 1975 | 1605 | 1384 | 1299 | 1299 | 1299 | 1339 | 1384 | 1293 | 1746 | 1422 | 1544 | 2454 | 2677 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 125 | 41 | 260 | 294 | 366 | 296 | 238 | 238 | 238 | 205 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 41 |
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