
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 8PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | S 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
397 | 462 | 390 | 736 | 1012 | 1111 | 153 | 151 | 148 | 263 | 344 | 422 | 473 | 539 | 614 | 512 | 524 | 506 | 517 | 631 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.49m | 4:26AM1.41m | 4:44PM1.54m | 4:54AM1.53m | 5:25PM1.58m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:35AM0.68m | 10:12PM0.56m | 10:17AM0.53m | 10:40PM0.54m | 10:56AM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 9 |
397 | 115 | 112 | 404 | 411 | 444 | 146 | 151 | 148 | 110 | 113 | 81 | 210 | 174 | 221 | 163 | 155 | 148 | 104 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | 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 | SSW 14 |
150 | 19 | 19 | 110 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 53 | 52 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 67 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNW 8 | — | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 7 | 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 | E 9 |
19 | 19 | — | 17 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 |
— | 462 | 390 | 736 | 1012 | 1111 | 153 | 151 | 145 | 263 | 344 | 422 | 473 | 539 | 614 | 512 | 524 | 506 | 517 | 631 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1460 | 1460 | 1485 | 1460 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 988 | 2025 | 2025 | 2025 | 29 |
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