
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 12AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 22). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 3°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
264 | 240 | 272 | 324 | 367 | 496 | 760 | 736 | 690 | 574 | 608 | 425 | 841 | 240 | 980 | 494 | 425 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:46PM1.50m | 4:55AM1.27m | 4:34PM1.59m | 5:20AM1.35m | 5:14PM1.65m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:36PM0.49m | 10:08AM0.74m | 11:05PM0.45m | 10:46AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -2 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -1 | 3 | 0 | -3 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 12 | E 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 |
264 | 240 | 271 | 324 | 367 | 496 | 760 | 736 | 690 | 574 | 411 | 425 | 265 | 240 | 569 | 494 | 425 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 7 | E 12 | NNE 8 | NE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 |
204 | 216 | 272 | 282 | 212 | 180 | 191 | 265 | 402 | 461 | 61 | 341 | 67 | 151 | 175 | 171 | 125 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 11 | NNE 7 | NE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 |
37 | 51 | 37 | 59 | 56 | 92 | 69 | 64 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 62 | 61 | 202 | 158 | 114 | 110 | 77 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | — | — | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 12 | S 6 | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 53 | 64 | 62 | 64 | — | — | 608 | 44 | 841 | 104 | 980 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1244 | 1451 | 1460 | 1621 | 1644 | 707 | 707 | 48 | 0 | 29 | 1873 | 1644 | 1644 | 707 | 707 | 29 | 29 | 1439 |
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