
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 4°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 71 | 87 | 87 | 104 | 164 | 161 | 150 | 142 | 137 | 160 | 154 | 129 | 132 | 129 | 122 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 77 | 63 | 60 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07AM1.67m | 7:54PM1.60m | 7:35AM1.63m | 8:35PM1.50m | 8:04AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:54AM0.51m | 1:17PM0.23m | 1:23AM0.61m | 1:51PM0.26m | 1:50AM0.71m | 2:28PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 11 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 8 |
73 | 71 | 87 | 87 | 104 | 164 | 161 | 150 | 142 | 137 | 160 | 154 | 129 | 132 | 129 | 122 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 100 | 100 | 77 | 63 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | ENE 10 |
27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 68 | 51 | 36 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 60 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 10 | N 6 |
4 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | N 6 | N 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NNW 5 | — | W 3 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 |
21 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 31 | 39 | 21 | 40 | 37 | 50 | 43 | 48 | 49 | — | 1 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 30 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1460 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 957 | 957 | 957 | 1989 | 707 | 707 | 1244 | 1439 | 1439 | 2000 | 1989 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 707 | 0 | 29 |
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