
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 7AM is: 4.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5174 | 5653 | 5774 | 4862 | 3775 | 4806 | 2527 | 2665 | 2831 | 2817 | 2998 | 2802 | 2280 | 1829 | 2141 | 970 | 1332 | 1093 | 777 | 826 | 772 | 602 | 428 | 151 | |
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-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40AM1.40m | 5:12PM1.81m | 6:24AM1.49m | 6:05PM1.87m | 7:05AM1.56m | 6:53PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04PM0.21m | 10:48AM0.69m | 11:54PM0.14m | 11:41AM0.59m | 00:38AM0.11m | 12:29PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -8 | -9 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | E 12 | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 |
64 | 35 | 34 | 20 | 3775 | 2956 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1405 | 970 | 755 | 600 | 454 | 493 | 396 | 288 | 199 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | NE 12 | NE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
— | — | — | — | 18 | 8 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 34 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 5 |
5174 | 5653 | 5774 | 4862 | — | 4806 | 2527 | 2665 | 2831 | 2817 | 2998 | 2802 | 2280 | 1829 | 2141 | — | 1332 | 1093 | 777 | 826 | 772 | 602 | 428 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 707 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 960 | 1461 | 1451 | 1241 | 1077 | 1077 | 1439 | 1460 | 1460 | 29 | 1460 | 1439 | 29 | 1244 | 29 | 29 | 1439 | 1511 |
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