
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (30 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 9PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 30). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the NE by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 30 | Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 69 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 70 | 67 | 123 | 49 | 66 | 65 | 41 | 41 | 29 | 435 | 427 | 369 | 357 | 314 | 278 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:07PM1.42m | 8:46AM1.71m | 10:00PM1.32m | 9:34AM1.64m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:33PM0.23m | 2:22AM0.63m | 3:23PM0.30m | 3:02AM0.72m | 4:24PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | -2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | S 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 |
78 | 69 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 81 | 83 | 123 | 81 | 77 | 88 | 95 | 314 | 396 | 435 | 427 | 369 | 357 | 314 | 278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 12 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
23 | 23 | 24 | 50 | 70 | 70 | 67 | 83 | 49 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 33 | 31 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
11 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 47 | 39 | 25 | 33 | 41 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | SSW 7 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
29 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 29 | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2022 | 1687 | 71 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 960 | 957 |
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