
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (08 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 11PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 16 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 68 | 94 | 86 | 94 | 136 | 167 | 154 | 154 | 227 | 182 | 120 | 63 | 72 | 64 | 104 | 78 | 76 | 61 | 57 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:20PM1.07m | 8:05AM1.06m | 8:17PM1.03m | 8:41AM1.09m | 9:12PM0.99m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:45AM0.27m | 2:12PM0.35m | 2:25AM0.33m | 3:04PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 11 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | E 9 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 8 |
13 | 45 | 84 | 41 | 94 | 136 | 167 | 154 | 113 | 106 | 77 | 68 | 63 | 116 | 143 | 126 | 115 | 97 | 60 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 |
44 | 15 | 15 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 72 | 64 | 104 | 78 | 76 | 61 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | ESE 8 | S 8 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 14 | E 13 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 14 |
12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | N 4 | NNE 8 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
30 | 68 | 94 | 53 | 29 | 19 | 15 | 38 | 154 | 227 | 182 | 120 | 196 | 9 | 469 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 370 | 241 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 15 | 22 | 77 | 15 | 77 | 15 | 15 |
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