Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (21 Aug):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 12AM is: 2.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | - | - |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Icy conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the S on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1815 | 1508 | 1508 | 1631 | 1802 | 1712 | 1537 | 1704 | 2683 | 5554 | 8536 | 12743 | 13555 | 11804 | 9086 | 6452 | 5417 | 4371 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:30AM1.17m | 12:36PM1.34m | 3:16AM1.15m | 1:58PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:36PM0.60m | 6:06AM0.99m | 8:14PM0.60m | 7:46AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Feels °C | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 |
1815 | 1508 | 1508 | 1631 | 1802 | 1712 | 1537 | 1704 | 2683 | 5554 | 8536 | 12743 | 13555 | 11804 | 9086 | 6452 | 5417 | 4371 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2022 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 2022 | 1687 | 1521 | 1244 | 1687 | 1687 | 1959 | 1997 | 1687 | 960 |
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