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Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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Swansea Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
15.3° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (28 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | |
78 | 699 | 604 | 482 | 457 | 440 | 340 | 320 | 377 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 510 | 440 | 384 | 392 | 452 | 400 | 333 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 194 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 6:08PM1.12m | 7:20AM0.80m | 6:42PM1.14m | 8:13AM0.81m | 7:18PM1.14m | 9:02AM0.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:11AM0.30m | 12:15PM0.54m | 1:52AM0.25m | 12:57PM0.57m | 2:33AM0.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | |
— | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 4:45 | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
17 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
494 | 699 | 604 | 482 | 457 | 440 | 340 | 320 | 377 | 506 | 541 | 530 | 530 | 510 | 440 | 384 | 392 | 452 | 400 | 333 | 284 | 234 | 234 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
78 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 14 | S 9 | SSW 13 | S 16 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | N 5 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 |
20 | 14 | 18 | 5 | 24 | — | 42 | 40 | 38 | 35 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 91 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 34 |
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