Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 11PM is: 2.5m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5421 | 4308 | 2655 | 2733 | 2392 | 1939 | 1591 | 1129 | 822 | 648 | 553 | 506 | 959 | 3513 | 2325 | 4491 | 5223 | 5946 | 5877 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:38PM0.35m | 9:42AM0.67m | 11:19PM0.38m | 10:11AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:18PM0.16m | 2:07AM0.33m | 5:20PM0.20m | 3:17AM0.32m | 5:16PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 5421 | 4308 | 2655 | 2733 | 2392 | 1939 | 1591 | 1129 | 822 | 648 | 553 | 506 | 573 | 3513 | 2325 | 4491 | 5223 | 5946 | 5877 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 9 | — | — | SW 22 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 18 | 18 | 18 | 39 | 60 | 60 | 227 | 227 | 323 | 959 | 1475 | 1185 | 2 | — | — | 379 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 26 | — | WSW 24 | SW 23 | S 16 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 56 | 84 | 5 | 157 | 365 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 255 | 51 | 176 | 136 | 105 | — | 76 | 62 | 110 | 135 | 88 | 49 | 35 | 64 | 66 | 53 | 25 | 34 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 72 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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