Shelley Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Shelley Beach today (17 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Shelley Beach at 12PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (AEST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Afternoon (17 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	10s
Evening (17 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	10s

Table - waves today at Shelley Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 17								Thursday 18								Friday 19
	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
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	2	0	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	132	173	173	140	137	137	135	135	135	137	140	146	146	146	149	161	167	167	222	167	170	170	135	135
Wind (km/h)	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	NNE	ENE	N	NW	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW	NNW	NNW	NNW	NW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off
High Tide					10:03AM1.14m			9:59PM1.81m					10:59AM1.13m				10:51PM1.71m				11:55AM1.14m
Low Tide			4:02AM-0.06m			3:26PM0.29m					4:55AM-0.02m				4:22PM0.34m				5:46AM0.03m				5:20PM0.40m


	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:56	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	4:52	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	18	17	17	18	20	20	20	19	18	17	16	18	21	20	19	18	18	18	18	18	19	17	17	16
Feels °C	17	15	16	17	19	19	19	18	17	16	15	17	19	17	16	15	14	14	14	13	14	12	13	12
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11
kJ	132	173	173	140	137	137	135	135	135	137	140	146	146	146	149	161	167	167	222	167	170	170	135	135
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 12	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 10	SSE 10	S 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	SSE 9	S 9	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11	S 11
kJ	93	59	58	57	56	51	48	48	30	31	27	16	16	16	16	6	9	21	21	23	41	22	37	21
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 4	NNE 4	S 12	S 12	—	S 11	S 11	S 11	—	—	—	S 12	—	S 9	NNE 5	S 18
kJ	5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	6	3	3	—	2	2	2	—	—	—	42	—	6	3	24
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 2	NE 3	—	—	—	NW 2	NNW 2	NNW 2	N 3	NNW 3	N 3	N 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	NNW 3	N 4	NNW 4	NW 3
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	5	—	—	—	1	1	1	2	3	5	5	5	10	10	17	10	9
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1
Distance (km)	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	26	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	5	5	8	8	5	4	4	4	6	5	9	7	6	5	5	6	5	6	6	6	4

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