
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 3PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 24). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
299 | 294 | 555 | 480 | 404 | 397 | 330 | 314 | 353 | 1254 | 599 | 643 | 655 | 792 | 778 | 749 | 815 | 804 | 716 | 703 | 603 | 512 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 5:20AM1.35m | 5:14PM1.65m | 5:44AM1.45m | 5:52PM1.68m | 6:09AM1.54m | 6:28PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:46AM0.60m | 11:30PM0.43m | 11:22AM0.47m | 11:54PM0.42m | 11:58AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Feels °C | -7 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | 1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
299 | 294 | 555 | 480 | 404 | 397 | 330 | 314 | 353 | 521 | 599 | 38 | 38 | 64 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 804 | 716 | 703 | 603 | 512 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ESE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
217 | 171 | 178 | 182 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 100 | 98 | 39 | 39 | 18 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 56 | 40 | 38 | 46 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — |
161 | 202 | 158 | 114 | 82 | 77 | 52 | 51 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 14 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
151 | 135 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1254 | — | 643 | 655 | 792 | 778 | 749 | 815 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1607 | 71 | 29 | 707 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485 | 707 | 29 | 1621 | 1924 | 1924 | 1439 | 1077 | 1439 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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