
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 3AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 28). 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 (29 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the SE by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1536 | 1168 | 1163 | 490 | 961 | 422 | 349 | 276 | 230 | 194 | 189 | 132 | 106 | 127 | 106 | 106 | 172 | 166 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:59PM1.68m | 7:07AM1.32m | 6:37PM1.73m | 7:35AM1.34m | 7:12PM1.73m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:40AM0.32m | 12:04PM0.71m | 1:11AM0.32m | 12:38PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:32 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Feels °C | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
1007 | 754 | 653 | 490 | 499 | 422 | 349 | 276 | 230 | 194 | 189 | 132 | 106 | 127 | 106 | 106 | 172 | 166 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | — | 2 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | WNW 3 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 |
1536 | 1168 | 1163 | 3 | 961 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2000 | 1241 | 1077 | 1077 | 1077 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1511 | 1949 | 1949 | 957 |
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