
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 11AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 360 | 256 | 163 | 124 | 103 | 66 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 318 | 321 | 240 | 196 | 135 | 126 | 95 | 78 | 60 | 57 | 85 | 81 | |
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-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:09AM0.85m | 3:25PM1.22m | 5:13AM0.87m | 4:28PM1.24m | 6:09AM0.90m | 5:30PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:03AM0.55m | 10:42PM0.13m | 10:08AM0.54m | 11:41PM0.11m | 11:13AM0.51m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 21 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 16 |
26 | 8 | 9 | 163 | 124 | 103 | 66 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 196 | 135 | 126 | 95 | 78 | 60 | 50 | 36 | 81 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | NE 4 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | NE 9 | E 11 | — | NE 8 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 16 | SSE 7 |
72 | — | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 71 | 31 | 60 | 57 | 85 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 14 | E 12 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | S 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 9 | N 5 | S 22 | E 11 | — | — | S 14 | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | N 5 |
— | 41 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 3 | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | WSW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
71 | 360 | 256 | — | — | 2 | 6 | — | 2 | 5 | 16 | 203 | 318 | 321 | 240 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 95 | 0 | 15 | 77 | 91 | 91 | 15 | 91 | 472 | 523 | 155 | 623 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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