
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 6AM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Icy conditions (max 6°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Sun morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
577 | 1142 | 2530 | 3499 | 3479 | 3310 | 3615 | 3235 | 2729 | 2406 | 2481 | 2730 | 2831 | 2905 | 3246 | 3798 | 4462 | 5139 | 5600 | 4788 | 5275 | 5369 | 3965 | 3176 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:43AM1.21m | 3:02PM1.62m | 4:49AM1.30m | 4:12PM1.72m | 5:40AM1.40m | 5:12PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:32AM0.85m | 10:08PM0.31m | 9:47AM0.78m | 11:04PM0.21m | 10:48AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Feels °C | -12 | -13 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
27 | 36 | 171 | 387 | 692 | 746 | 734 | 555 | 569 | 478 | 383 | 320 | 268 | 217 | 170 | 91 | 88 | 53 | 34 | 20 | 3714 | 2854 | 2254 | 1979 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 |
5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | ENE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 12 | — |
1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
577 | 1142 | 2530 | 3499 | 3479 | 3310 | 3615 | 3235 | 2729 | 2406 | 2481 | 2730 | 2831 | 2905 | 3246 | 3798 | 4462 | 5139 | 5600 | 4788 | 5275 | 5369 | 3965 | 3176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1540 | 1622 | 1669 | 1621 | 1959 | 1959 | 1997 | 1687 | 957 | 957 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 1461 |
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