
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 12AM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Icy conditions (max 7°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1454 | 1260 | 990 | 1014 | 842 | 990 | 614 | 469 | 341 | 404 | 698 | 827 | 430 | 380 | 760 | 508 | 944 | 625 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:57PM1.82m | 6:38AM1.62m | 6:42PM1.82m | 7:12AM1.65m | 7:26PM1.78m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:17AM0.20m | 12:19PM0.40m | 00:53AM0.25m | 1:00PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -13 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SE 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 |
10 | 10 | 990 | 1014 | 842 | 990 | 614 | 469 | 341 | 262 | 442 | 552 | 430 | 380 | 424 | 29 | 495 | 625 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NNW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
— | — | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 196 | 125 | 86 | 67 | 41 | 9 | 21 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 10 | NNW 7 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 10 | — | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | NW 7 |
1454 | 1260 | — | 169 | 140 | 183 | 168 | 296 | 335 | 404 | 698 | 827 | 3 | 5 | 760 | 508 | 944 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1461 | 1460 | 1485 | 1461 | 29 | 29 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 29 | 2000 | 29 | 1077 | 1241 | 1241 | 1241 | 1241 | 1439 |
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