Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 6AM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 1.0m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | WNW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 398 | 335 | 562 | 749 | 866 | 843 | 721 | 664 | 656 | 515 | 667 | 1271 | 1465 | 4085 | 4195 | 4338 | 4338 | 4298 | 4766 | 6621 | 7557 | 7600 | 6847 | 6415 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:38PM0.71m | 11:05PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:23PM0.15m | 1:03PM0.13m | 1:33PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — |
mm | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 363 | 121 | 124 | 749 | 866 | 843 | 330 | 303 | 656 | 503 | 485 | 1271 | 1465 | 4085 | 4195 | 4338 | 4338 | 4298 | 4766 | 6621 | 7557 | 7600 | 6847 | 6415 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | W 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 398 | 335 | 380 | 331 | 269 | 292 | 316 | 434 | 293 | 327 | 580 | 832 | 1112 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | N 6 | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 18 | 17 | 38 | 12 | 143 | 216 | 2 | 2 | 414 | 515 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 7 | W 9 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 276 | 562 | — | — | — | 721 | 664 | — | 264 | 667 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 213 | 14 | 14 | 473 | 629 | 752 | 244 | 193 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 213 | 356 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 156 | 156 | 193 | 1866 | 1866 | 244 | 14 |
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