Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (16 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 67 | 64 | 57 | 98 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:07AM1.48m | 10:59PM1.16m | 9:51AM1.42m | 00:13AM1.08m | 10:59AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56PM0.50m | 3:07AM0.93m | 5:04PM0.60m | 3:46AM0.98m | 6:45PM0.65m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 20 | S 8 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 11 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 10 | 64 | 57 | 98 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 | NNW 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 20 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 10 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 67 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | N 4 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 10 | S 6 |
| kJ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 4 |
| kJ | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 9 | 14 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2022 | 2025 | 2000 | 2000 | 2000 | 1460 | 1460 | 2000 | 2000 | 1460 | 2000 | 2000 | 1460 | 1439 | 957 | 0 | 1460 | 1460 | 707 | 1460 |
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