Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 12PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 263 | 255 | 344 | 1048 | 1196 | 1079 | 976 | 919 | 905 | 961 | 689 | 730 | 678 | 828 | 918 | 1244 | 646 | 1303 | 1065 | 946 | 932 | 828 | 828 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:13PM0.82m | 10:44PM0.81m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.06m | 9:44AM0.04m | 11:17AM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 14 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 263 | 233 | 194 | 1048 | 1196 | 1079 | 976 | 919 | 905 | 961 | 689 | 730 | 678 | 828 | 918 | 1244 | 646 | 1303 | 1065 | 946 | 932 | 828 | 828 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SSE 6 | SW 15 | S 9 | SSE 9 | — | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | W 18 | SW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | W 4 |
| kJ | 173 | 60 | 344 | 2 | 8 | — | 68 | 51 | 29 | 25 | 215 | 108 | 147 | 147 | 302 | — | 381 | 431 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SW 16 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 18 | W 18 | SW 15 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 255 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | 129 | 31 | 25 | 57 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | SE 6 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
| kJ | 78 | 80 | — | 33 | 42 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | 11 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 700 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 1796 | 1866 | 1905 | 14 | 0 |
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