Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 6AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 33 | 81 | 439 | 1608 | 2003 | 2912 | 2597 | 1622 | 1322 | 1065 | 860 | 653 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 348 | 348 | 289 | 238 | 238 | 202 | 169 | 63 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:42PM1.47m | 11:41AM0.99m | 11:23PM1.42m | 12:32PM1.01m | 00:07AM1.36m | 1:27PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:40AM0.27m | 4:53PM0.53m | 6:22AM0.27m | 5:46PM0.57m | 7:05AM0.26m | 6:48PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 |
11 | 26 | 81 | 33 | 19 | 20 | 2018 | 1944 | 1622 | 1322 | 1065 | 860 | 653 | 506 | 451 | 400 | 348 | 348 | 289 | 238 | 238 | 202 | 169 | 63 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 20 | SSE 18 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | S 10 |
34 | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | 20 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 63 | 90 | 45 | 44 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 12 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 21 | E 9 | S 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 14 | 15 | 439 | 1608 | 2003 | 2912 | 2597 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 9 | 31 | 9 | 113 | 57 | 205 | 180 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
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