
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 1AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 19). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 22 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 20 | S 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
129 | 198 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 48 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:53PM0.99m | 4:51AM0.86m | 3:46PM0.99m | 5:32AM0.90m | 4:41PM0.98m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05PM0.30m | 9:55AM0.63m | 10:49PM0.30m | 10:54AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 15 | S 15 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
28 | 25 | 24 | 99 | 75 | 63 | 69 | 18 | 17 | 136 | 104 | 86 | 79 | 55 | 46 | 47 | 49 | 65 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | NE 11 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 15 | N 12 | N 12 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 |
12 | 12 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 28 | 48 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 10 | S 10 | — | N 13 | NE 11 | NE 12 | — | — | — | SW 14 | N 12 | S 22 | S 10 | E 12 | S 20 | S 20 | S 9 | NE 11 | — |
— | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 |
129 | 198 | 155 | 298 | 249 | 222 | — | 84 | 165 | 379 | 344 | 279 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 92 | 92 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 92 | 51 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 15 | 92 | 118 | 15 | 15 |
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