
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 11AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon morning, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 303 | 265 | 212 | 193 | 184 | 188 | 148 | 141 | 207 | 276 | 465 | 258 | 289 | 322 | 306 | 342 | 456 | 480 | 480 | 472 | 513 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:57AM1.14m | 2:44PM1.41m | 4:29AM1.19m | 3:46PM1.50m | 4:55AM1.27m | 4:34PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:27AM0.98m | 10:01PM0.54m | 9:26AM0.87m | 10:36PM0.49m | 10:08AM0.74m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -10 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -1 | 0 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 |
17 | 27 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 53 | 57 | 84 | 149 | 264 | 258 | 289 | 322 | 306 | 342 | 456 | 480 | 480 | 472 | 513 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NNE 7 | E 12 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 159 | 200 | 212 | 262 | 267 | 265 | 229 | 233 | 256 | 147 | 397 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | S 12 | NNE 7 |
— | — | 9 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 39 | 23 | 37 | 52 | 37 | 63 | 58 | 74 | 72 | 68 | 432 | 117 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | NW 5 | NW 2 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — |
390 | 303 | 265 | 212 | 193 | 184 | 188 | 148 | 141 | 207 | 276 | 465 | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 60 | 145 | 223 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1889 | 1959 | 2000 | 2025 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 29 | 957 | 29 | 957 | 0 | 957 | 0 | 0 | 1644 | 1439 | 707 | 707 | 0 | 0 |
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