
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 4PM is: 1.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
440 | 885 | 406 | 508 | 487 | 452 | 383 | 321 | 501 | 471 | 613 | 433 | 1500 | 657 | 485 | 432 | 154 | 179 | 268 | 327 | 504 | 585 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:12AM1.65m | 7:26PM1.78m | 7:44AM1.65m | 8:08PM1.70m | 8:15AM1.62m | 8:51PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.34m | 1:27AM0.34m | 1:38PM0.31m | 1:59AM0.46m | 2:16PM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Feels °C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -5 | -6 | -4 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | N 7 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | N 7 | S 10 | N 6 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
440 | 391 | 406 | 29 | 487 | 452 | 383 | 321 | 501 | 471 | 15 | 433 | 828 | 657 | 485 | 21 | 154 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | N 6 | SE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 9 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NE 9 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
86 | 68 | 41 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | N 10 | NNW 7 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 18 | — | NNE 10 | — | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 11 | S 14 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SW 12 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | 9 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | SW 9 | NW 3 | SSW 9 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | W 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SSW 10 | SW 6 | SSW 11 | — | — | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
3 | 885 | 2 | 508 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 613 | 83 | 1500 | — | — | 432 | 88 | 179 | 268 | 327 | 504 | 585 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1077 | 1077 | 1077 | 1460 | 1460 | 1244 | 1439 | 1439 | 1244 | 1077 | 1439 | 1439 | 1451 | 1077 | 48 | 1451 | 1485 | 1607 | 1644 | 1485 | 1485 | 1485 |
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