Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 299 | 241 | 182 | 147 | 119 | 248 | 181 | 239 | 231 | 314 | 439 | 545 | 679 | 972 | 1310 | 1206 | 1074 | 915 | 786 | 629 | 503 | 425 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:08AM1.22m | 4:14PM1.53m | 5:38AM1.26m | 5:00PM1.62m | 6:04AM1.31m | 5:40PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30PM0.48m | 9:56AM0.91m | 11:11PM0.42m | 10:35AM0.81m | 11:44PM0.38m | 11:11AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Feels °C | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | ESE 14 | ESE 15 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
299 | 299 | 241 | 182 | 147 | 112 | 95 | 151 | 180 | 231 | 314 | 439 | 545 | 679 | 972 | 1310 | 1206 | 1074 | 915 | 786 | 629 | 410 | 355 | 284 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
145 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 115 | 119 | 248 | 181 | 239 | 159 | 153 | 107 | 107 | 67 | 65 | 39 | 35 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 503 | 425 | 349 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 19 | S 8 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 |
94 | 28 | 18 | 56 | 51 | 86 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 150 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 31 | 60 | 144 | 229 | 361 | 425 | 770 | 1047 | 992 | 711 | 560 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 71 |
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