
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Stokes Bay today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Stokes Bay at 11PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.6m 6s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Stokes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1193 | 987 | 940 | 821 | 658 | 639 | 556 | 813 | 906 | 1065 | 1183 | 3412 | 4913 | 5936 | 6837 | 5634 | 4330 | 3237 | 2300 | 1832 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:20PM0.12m | 1:15PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM-0.00m | 9:47PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | 1 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
1193 | 987 | 940 | 821 | 658 | 639 | 556 | 813 | 906 | 1065 | 1183 | 3412 | — | — | — | 492 | 474 | 3237 | 2300 | 1832 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | NE 5 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 111 | — | 16 | 499 | 589 | 221 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | NW 5 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 29 | 350 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | NE 4 | NNE 3 | N 5 | NNW 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — |
22 | 3 | 9 | 71 | 167 | 85 | 61 | 47 | 31 | 21 | — | 9 | 4913 | 5936 | 6837 | 5634 | 4330 | 1663 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 52 | 52 | 135 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 139 | 481 | 619 | 584 | 601 | 673 | 928 | 928 | 44 |
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