
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (03 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 6AM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 77 | 47 | 272 | 237 | 129 | 64 | 58 | 43 | 57 | 51 | 66 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:44PM1.14m | 12:20PM1.44m | 00:50AM1.03m | 1:25PM1.43m | 2:14AM0.96m | 2:40PM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM0.32m | 7:01PM0.37m | 6:37AM0.40m | 8:22PM0.37m | 7:47AM0.46m | 9:46PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 22 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 5 | S 9 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
50 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 24 | 16 | 272 | 237 | 129 | 64 | 58 | 39 | 26 | 51 | 66 | 18 | 41 | 16 | 26 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 11 | S 7 | E 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 |
32 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 37 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 35 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 26 | 7 | 60 | 14 | 41 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | S 19 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 17 | SSE 15 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | ENE 4 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 |
17 | 16 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 42 | 43 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | E 2 | E 3 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNE 4 | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 77 | 47 | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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