Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 5AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
437 | 151 | 341 | 314 | 322 | 112 | 115 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 46 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53PM1.89m | 7:44AM1.60m | 7:40PM1.86m | 8:21AM1.61m | 8:26PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:19AM0.13m | 1:15PM0.45m | 1:58AM0.20m | 2:00PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 |
216 | 151 | 153 | 128 | 119 | 112 | 115 | 111 | 111 | 86 | 86 | 90 | 94 | 69 | 68 | 90 | 78 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
19 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 64 | 46 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | E 16 | E 12 | — | S 15 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 3 | — | 4 | 15 | 14 | 32 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | WNW 2 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | — | W 3 |
437 | 1 | 341 | 314 | 322 | — | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 18 | 37 | 63 | 83 | 112 | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 1460 | 1460 | 957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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