
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Snapper Rocks today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Snapper Rocks at 2AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Snapper Rocks. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
230 | 125 | 100 | 78 | 82 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 60 | 85 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:24PM1.85m | 6:46AM1.21m | 7:14PM1.92m | 7:36AM1.29m | 8:00PM1.95m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:05AM0.24m | 12:31PM0.17m | 1:51AM0.18m | 1:22PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 |
230 | 125 | 100 | 68 | 82 | 38 | 78 | 78 | 60 | 85 | 87 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 85 | 87 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 7 | E 9 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 |
99 | 78 | 78 | 78 | 51 | 78 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | — | S 10 | — | — | SW 5 | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 10 | NE 11 | N 4 | N 6 |
3 | — | 2 | — | — | 10 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | SW 4 | — | WSW 3 | — | — | NNE 6 | NW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 9 | WNW 3 |
67 | 9 | 14 | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 78 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 176 | 0 | 0 |
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