
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Surf Bay today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Surf Bay at 3PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Surf Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | 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 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 154 | 129 | 132 | 129 | 122 | 104 | 102 | 102 | 117 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 48 | 50 | 41 | 26 | 20 | 19 | |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 7:35AM1.63m | 8:35PM1.50m | 8:04AM1.59m | 9:17PM1.39m | 8:33AM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:51PM0.26m | 1:50AM0.71m | 2:28PM0.31m | 2:15AM0.80m | 3:07PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 6 | SSW 5 |
160 | 154 | 129 | 132 | 129 | 122 | 40 | 49 | 102 | 117 | 100 | 98 | 96 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 32 | 20 | 15 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NNE 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NE 9 | NE 9 |
13 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 104 | 102 | 51 | 23 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | S 14 | S 6 | S 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | N 6 | N 6 |
— | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | W 3 | — | SSW 6 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — |
82 | 31 | 41 | 55 | 48 | 49 | 60 | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 22 | 48 | 50 | 41 | 26 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 957 | 1439 | 707 | 2000 | 2000 | 1879 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1621 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1875 | 1873 | 957 | 2025 | 2025 | 2000 | 2000 |
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