
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 240 | 240 | 236 | 180 | 225 | 293 | 480 | 376 | 316 | 346 | 260 | 289 | 344 | 480 | 1177 | 742 | 1369 | 1412 | 1450 | 1758 | 2052 | 2097 | 2202 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:26PM1.57m | 11:04AM1.46m | 11:26PM1.43m | 11:51AM1.42m | 00:36AM1.31m | 12:41PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:38AM0.50m | 5:03PM0.61m | 5:27AM0.65m | 6:12PM0.61m | 6:22AM0.79m | 7:30PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Feels °C | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
249 | 240 | 240 | 236 | 180 | 145 | 119 | 116 | 116 | 119 | 304 | 260 | 251 | 96 | 73 | 710 | 742 | 872 | 832 | 918 | 1241 | 1413 | 1413 | 1521 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | N 7 | N 8 | N 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
190 | 174 | 202 | 174 | 171 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 121 | 121 | 119 | 8 | 8 | 72 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 84 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | N 7 | N 6 | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NNW 6 | N 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
24 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 44 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | SW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 8 | WNW 2 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | NW 3 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
— | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 225 | 293 | 480 | 376 | 316 | 346 | 1 | 289 | 344 | 480 | 1177 | 2 | 1369 | 1412 | 1450 | 1758 | 2052 | 2097 | 2202 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 1077 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 29 | 29 | 707 | 707 | 1460 |
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