
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 9PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
265 | 230 | 214 | 214 | 188 | 170 | 176 | 278 | 298 | 601 | 270 | 295 | 335 | 312 | 342 | 464 | 584 | 584 | 488 | 513 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:44PM1.41m | 4:29AM1.19m | 3:46PM1.50m | 4:55AM1.27m | 4:34PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01PM0.54m | 9:26AM0.87m | 10:36PM0.49m | 10:08AM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | 0 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 |
40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 40 | 72 | 84 | 118 | 277 | 270 | 295 | 335 | 312 | 342 | 464 | 584 | 584 | 488 | 513 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 14 | NNE 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | E 12 |
9 | 9 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 159 | 208 | 262 | 272 | 272 | 260 | 225 | 238 | 265 | 425 | 411 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | NNE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
— | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 30 | 23 | 37 | 51 | 37 | 61 | 96 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 132 | 97 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | — | NW 5 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 6 | N 7 | — | — |
265 | 230 | 214 | 214 | 188 | 170 | 176 | 278 | 298 | 601 | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 75 | 130 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2000 | 1994 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 29 | 957 | 957 | 29 | 957 | 0 | 1451 | 957 | 1460 | 1873 | 707 | 707 | 48 | 0 | 707 |
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