
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 13s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 2AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 23). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 6°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 12 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
46 | 45 | 36 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 5:16PM1.06m | 6:37AM0.91m | 6:06PM1.07m | 7:12AM0.96m | 6:56PM1.08m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:11AM0.26m | 12:02PM0.52m | 00:50AM0.26m | 12:53PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
46 | 45 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 25 | 14 | 13 | 48 | 51 | 55 | 37 | 36 | 61 | 78 | 64 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 |
38 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | SSW 3 | SSE 13 | — | — | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 36 | 36 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 18 | — | — | 17 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | WSW 2 | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | W 2 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 3 |
9 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 49 | 48 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 15 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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