Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 905 | 961 | 689 | 730 | 678 | 828 | 918 | 1244 | 646 | 1111 | 1065 | 946 | 1077 | 958 | 862 | 835 | 607 | 522 | 578 | 578 | 514 | 2391 | 2053 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:44PM0.81m | 11:16PM0.77m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44AM0.04m | 11:17AM0.01m | 12:21PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 905 | 961 | 689 | 730 | 678 | 828 | 918 | 1244 | 646 | 1111 | 1065 | 946 | 1077 | 958 | 862 | 835 | 607 | 522 | 578 | 578 | 514 | 2391 | 2053 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | W 18 | SW 15 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 5 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 30 | 25 | 215 | 108 | 147 | 147 | 302 | — | 309 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 44 | 94 | 106 | 91 | 75 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | WSW 18 | W 18 | SSE 5 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | — | NW 7 |
| kJ | 129 | 31 | 25 | 5 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 444 | — | 33 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | NNW 4 | N 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | — | S 9 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 20 | — | — | — | 20 | 67 | 141 | 120 | — | 14 | 235 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 41 | 193 | 356 | 1861 | 1905 | 31 | 31 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 291 | 33 | 33 |
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