
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 5AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu night, strong winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2109 | 2195 | 941 | 1049 | 1046 | 1046 | 949 | 872 | 797 | 698 | 596 | 524 | 448 | 432 | 358 | 294 | 282 | 233 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:29AM1.23m | 2:41PM1.40m | 4:38AM1.25m | 3:40PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:45PM0.55m | 8:37AM0.94m | 9:50PM0.49m | 9:35AM0.94m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:38 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -6 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 3 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
1200 | 976 | 941 | 1049 | 1046 | 1046 | 949 | 872 | 797 | 698 | 596 | 524 | 448 | 432 | 358 | 294 | 282 | 233 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 100 | 25 | 13 | 151 | 160 | 122 | 128 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | SE 6 | NE 9 | S 14 | NE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 13 | 94 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | N 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | — | W 4 | W 4 |
2109 | 2195 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 24 | 73 | 117 | 76 | 120 | 176 | 265 | — | 1 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 957 | 29 | 1461 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957 | 957 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 0 | 0 | 707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1244 |
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