
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (23 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 3PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun night, min 5°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | SSW 7 | S 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
146 | 151 | 148 | 197 | 268 | 333 | 413 | 618 | 560 | 603 | 721 | 724 | 606 | 461 | 599 | 319 | 265 | 223 | 181 | 141 | 113 | 110 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:26AM1.41m | 4:44PM1.54m | 4:54AM1.53m | 5:25PM1.58m | 5:23AM1.64m | 6:05PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.53m | 10:40PM0.54m | 10:56AM0.38m | 11:09PM0.52m | 11:34AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
146 | 151 | 148 | 148 | 113 | 81 | 283 | 233 | 218 | 118 | 112 | 72 | 103 | 66 | 390 | 319 | 265 | 223 | 181 | 141 | 113 | 110 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | N 7 | S 17 | S 16 |
75 | 53 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 33 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 22 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 6 | S 18 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | E 9 | E 9 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 17 | N 7 | NNE 7 |
9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
119 | 134 | 145 | 197 | 268 | 333 | 413 | 618 | 560 | 603 | 721 | 724 | 606 | 461 | 599 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 1460 | 1512 | 1874 | 1687 | 29 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 2000 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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