Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 5PM is: 5.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 3.0m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 15ft (4.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 16ft (5.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 7700 | 8849 | 10202 | 10375 | 9983 | 10593 | 10306 | 10343 | 9900 | 9459 | 9133 | 8580 | 8517 | 8727 | 9773 | 10200 | 10504 | 11072 | 10850 | 10661 | 10025 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:34PM0.47m | 9:34AM0.50m | 9:24PM0.54m | 10:24AM0.43m | 9:25PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:48PM0.26m | 3:38AM0.30m | 3:28PM0.33m | 4:24AM0.25m | 2:35PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 14 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | 3636 | — | 9983 | 10593 | 10306 | 10343 | 9900 | 9459 | 9133 | 8580 | 8517 | 8727 | 9773 | 10200 | 10504 | 11072 | 10850 | 10661 | 10025 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7700 | 8849 | 10202 | 10375 | — | — | 9947 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 356 | 409 | 2135 | 1905 | 1689 | 1688 | 1796 | 356 | 356 | 1146 | 1352 | 2430 | 2627 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 50 | 887 | 2612 | 356 |
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