
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 6AM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm October 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 3 | Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 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) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
756 | 725 | 251 | 232 | 232 | 192 | 192 | 229 | 211 | 216 | 190 | 199 | 264 | 264 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 210 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:25AM0.96m | 2:25PM1.44m | 3:47AM1.01m | 3:39PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.29m | 7:42AM0.53m | 9:34PM0.26m | 9:08AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
419 | 344 | 251 | 232 | 232 | 192 | 192 | 22 | 211 | 216 | 190 | 199 | 264 | 264 | 253 | 248 | 248 | 210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
21 | 5 | 21 | 38 | 38 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 44 | 53 | 49 | 31 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 9 | S 13 | S 7 | SE 8 | E 17 | E 18 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
756 | 725 | — | — | — | — | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 166 | 83 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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