
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (28 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 8PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 28). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
27 | 54 | 45 | 38 | 45 | 42 | 69 | 69 | 55 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:13PM1.48m | 7:46AM1.82m | 9:02PM1.40m | 8:33AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37PM0.11m | 1:24AM0.61m | 2:24PM0.15m | 2:05AM0.67m | 3:17PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | NNE 8 | N 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 15 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 |
25 | 19 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 35 | 12 | 18 | 238 | 181 | 144 | 119 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | S 13 | S 13 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | E 11 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
15 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 69 | 55 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | S 13 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | N 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 14 | E 14 | S 8 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
27 | 6 | 24 | 13 | 45 | 42 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 |
— | 54 | 45 | 38 | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 38 | 67 | 90 | 169 | 312 | 392 | 503 | 18 | 59 | 86 | 77 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2022 | 2025 | 2022 | 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1949 | 707 | 707 | 1949 | 2022 | 707 | 2000 | 2000 | 2022 | 2022 | 2022 | 2000 |
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