
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
516 | 166 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 94 | 76 | 73 | 294 | 298 | 540 | 568 | 554 | 519 | 381 | 297 | 220 | 195 | |
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 | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:43PM1.05m | 8:59AM1.12m | 9:39PM1.02m | 9:39AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:47AM0.33m | 3:26PM0.24m | 3:28AM0.39m | 4:19PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
151 | 166 | 140 | 140 | 103 | 94 | 76 | 73 | 294 | 298 | 540 | 568 | 554 | 519 | 381 | 297 | 220 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 14 | NE 7 | NNE 3 | NE 7 | ESE 14 | E 10 | NE 6 | SE 14 |
47 | 43 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 43 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | NE 8 | E 15 | NE 7 | ESE 15 | — | — | SE 14 | E 10 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 21 | — | — | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | N 6 | NE 6 |
516 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 44 | 154 | 27 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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