
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 6PM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
9152 | 8584 | 7945 | 7176 | 7176 | 6612 | 5992 | 5885 | 5753 | 6372 | 6358 | 6469 | 5862 | 5466 | 4887 | 4298 | 3963 | 3284 | 2904 | 2458 | 2272 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:45PM0.54m | 9:15AM0.46m | 8:50PM0.61m | 10:30AM0.41m | 9:03PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.26m | 2:19PM0.33m | 4:10AM0.19m | 2:00PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
9152 | 8584 | 7945 | 7176 | 7176 | 6612 | — | — | — | 6372 | 6358 | 6469 | 5862 | 5466 | 4887 | 4298 | 3963 | 3284 | 2904 | 2458 | 2272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 7891 | — | — | — | — | 5992 | 5885 | 5753 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2486 | 2433 | 2013 | 98 | 98 | 72 | 72 | 232 | 2030 | 2030 | 2695 | 98 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 98 | 97 |
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