
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 4AM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
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 6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
237 | 316 | 375 | 517 | 614 | 509 | 612 | 564 | 540 | 395 | 559 | 488 | 279 | 228 | 185 | 148 | 144 | 116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:44PM1.54m | 4:54AM1.53m | 5:25PM1.58m | 5:23AM1.64m | 6:05PM1.59m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.54m | 10:56AM0.38m | 11:09PM0.52m | 11:34AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 13 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
110 | 81 | 283 | 233 | 218 | 118 | 112 | 104 | 104 | 68 | 340 | 286 | 279 | 228 | 185 | 148 | 144 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | N 7 | S 18 | S 17 |
34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 40 | 61 | 35 | 35 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 7 | E 9 | N 7 | N 7 |
3 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
237 | 316 | 375 | 517 | 614 | 509 | 612 | 564 | 540 | 395 | 559 | 488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1893 | 1669 | 29 | 29 | 988 | 988 | 2000 | 2025 | 2025 | 2000 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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