Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flat Rock today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Flat Rock at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 13). 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 (13 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Flat Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | 92 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 181 | 257 | 302 | 302 | 295 | 360 | 708 | 431 | 372 | 297 | 229 | 192 | 178 | 160 | 146 | 115 | 122 | 128 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:37AM1.26m | 8:58PM1.76m | 9:19AM1.30m | 9:37PM1.67m | 10:00AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:52AM0.14m | 2:28PM0.11m | 3:29AM0.12m | 3:14PM0.13m | 4:05AM0.13m | 3:59PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
98 | 92 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 181 | 43 | 43 | 302 | 295 | 360 | 440 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 229 | 192 | 178 | 160 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 7 | NE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 20 | S 10 | SSE 19 |
61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 43 | 43 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | NNE 6 | S 9 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | S 20 | NE 10 | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 7 | N 7 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 20 | NE 8 | S 16 | S 19 | N 10 |
9 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 27 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
13 | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 257 | 302 | — | — | — | 708 | 431 | 372 | 297 | — | — | — | — | 146 | 115 | 122 | 128 | 195 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 76 | 141 |
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