
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Snapper Point today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Snapper Point at 8AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Snapper Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 7 | S 5 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
155 | 132 | 105 | 98 | 67 | 31 | 22 | 37 | 108 | 130 | 125 | 120 | 106 | 61 | 43 | 50 | 49 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 26 | 15 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 10:54PM1.45m | 11:46AM1.28m | 11:37PM1.31m | 12:41PM1.32m | 00:31AM1.16m | 1:46PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:27AM0.12m | 5:38PM0.41m | 6:06AM0.16m | 6:46PM0.47m | 6:54AM0.22m | 8:13PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 5 | E 7 | S 5 | ENE 6 |
155 | 132 | 105 | 98 | 67 | 31 | 22 | 21 | 108 | 130 | 125 | 120 | 106 | 61 | 43 | 50 | 49 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 11 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 7 | SE 8 | ESE 10 | NNE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | E 10 | ENE 8 | S 6 | NE 7 | S 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | S 5 | ENE 6 | ESE 10 |
13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 15 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 23 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ENE 7 | S 19 | E 14 | E 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 18 | SE 8 | S 7 | E 10 | ENE 7 | S 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | ESE 7 | S 4 |
11 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 11 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | N 4 | — | — | SW 7 | — | ENE 8 | NE 3 | NE 4 | WNW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | — | — | 2 | — | 22 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 4 | 17 | 29 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 58 | 32 | 90 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 58 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 4 | 2 |
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