
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 75 | 72 | 89 | 137 | 161 | 155 | 185 | 195 | 239 | 239 | 243 | 243 | 280 | 223 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 217 | 217 | 214 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 12:30PM1.35m | 2:51AM1.11m | 1:58PM1.38m | 3:29AM1.19m | 3:06PM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:13AM1.00m | 8:14PM0.64m | 7:29AM0.95m | 9:07PM0.61m | 8:44AM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Feels °C | -3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
80 | 75 | 71 | 89 | 137 | 161 | 155 | 185 | 195 | 239 | 239 | 243 | 114 | 280 | 223 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 234 | 217 | 217 | 214 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | NE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 12 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 9 |
11 | 13 | 72 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 63 | 59 | 243 | 99 | 84 | 68 | 50 | 50 | 34 | 92 | 89 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 13 | S 6 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
13 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 55 | 52 | 80 | 127 | 122 | 109 | 106 | 104 | 103 | 33 | 33 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | — | SSW 3 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 |
25 | 86 | 77 | 93 | 95 | 71 | 88 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 78 | 106 | — | 2 | 53 | 86 | 74 | 59 | 60 | 52 | 51 | 197 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 707 | 1241 | 2025 | 960 | 2000 | 960 | 1461 | 1461 | 707 | 707 | 1949 | 0 | 988 | 988 | 1439 | 1439 | 1461 | 71 | 1241 | 71 | 29 |
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