
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 6AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
872 | 1025 | 146 | 151 | 148 | 192 | 286 | 383 | 452 | 602 | 681 | 579 | 694 | 614 | 533 | 461 | 627 | 326 | 271 | 223 | 176 | 141 | 110 | 87 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:26AM1.41m | 4:44PM1.54m | 4:54AM1.53m | 5:25PM1.58m | 5:23AM1.64m | 6:05PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.56m | 10:17AM0.53m | 10:40PM0.54m | 10:56AM0.38m | 11:09PM0.52m | 11:34AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 0 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 |
411 | 444 | 146 | 151 | 148 | 148 | 113 | 86 | 210 | 174 | 168 | 118 | 112 | 106 | 104 | 67 | 399 | 326 | 271 | 223 | 176 | 141 | 110 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 7 | S 17 | S 12 |
82 | 82 | 75 | 53 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 33 | 14 | 35 | 33 | 1 | 22 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | S 18 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 7 | S 17 | N 7 | S 16 |
17 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
872 | 1025 | 142 | 134 | 136 | 192 | 286 | 383 | 452 | 602 | 681 | 579 | 694 | 614 | 533 | 461 | 627 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1460 | 1485 | 1514 | 1514 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 2000 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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