
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (12 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | N 5 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 135 | 123 | 277 | 187 | 187 | 107 | 106 | 65 | 57 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 53 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:13PM1.08m | 9:41AM1.09m | 10:06PM1.00m | 10:18AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:26AM0.30m | 3:58PM0.31m | 4:03AM0.38m | 4:50PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | SSE 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
92 | 98 | 68 | 277 | 187 | 187 | 107 | 106 | 65 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 26 | 38 | 33 | 27 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 15 | — | NE 4 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 13 | SSW 4 |
144 | 135 | 123 | 4 | — | 1 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 57 | 31 | 29 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | — | E 15 | E 15 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | E 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | E 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | SE 9 | ENE 13 |
5 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 3 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 2 | NNE 3 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | WNW 2 | NNE 5 | — | — | — | NE 5 | N 5 | N 3 | — | NW 2 | WNW 3 | W 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | 13 | 53 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 92 | 91 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 34 | 77 | 91 | 77 | 77 | 91 | 91 | 77 | 527 | 15 | 77 |
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