Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Southside today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Southside at 1AM is: 4.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 8.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Southside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the N by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 9736 | 8849 | 8338 | 7675 | 7312 | 6704 | 6148 | 5387 | 4699 | 4455 | 4024 | 3810 | 3420 | 3289 | 2725 | 2276 | 2209 | 2231 | 2385 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:46AM0.66m | 1:06AM0.35m | 11:06AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.13m | 6:59PM0.23m | 3:24AM0.34m | 6:15PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 9736 | 8849 | 8338 | 7675 | 7312 | 6704 | 6148 | 5387 | 4699 | 4455 | 4024 | 3810 | 3420 | 3289 | 2725 | 2276 | 2209 | 2231 | 2385 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 15 | 9 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 41 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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