
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 2AM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1404 | 1209 | 940 | 1581 | 1537 | 1398 | 1641 | 1762 | 2027 | 2357 | 2719 | 3728 | 5072 | 5078 | 11749 | 10941 | 10331 | 9067 | 7721 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:29PM0.40m | 8:22AM0.63m | 10:00PM0.42m | 9:03AM0.60m | 9:53PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:51PM0.16m | 1:15AM0.38m | 3:55PM0.19m | 2:25AM0.33m | 3:56PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
1404 | 1209 | 940 | 1581 | 1537 | 1398 | 1641 | 1762 | 2027 | 2357 | 2719 | 3728 | 5072 | 4314 | 11749 | 10941 | 10331 | 9067 | 7721 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | S 9 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 211 | 421 | 110 | 81 | 81 | 23 | 56 | 25 | 350 | 677 | 1199 | 2764 | 5078 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 16 | S 9 | — | — | W 26 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 167 | 73 | — | — | 13 | 23 | 55 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 151 | 238 | 253 | 352 | 527 | 535 | 418 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 514 | 1689 | 1983 | 1983 | 1983 | 606 |
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