
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 3PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 5 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 696 | 639 | 521 | 413 | 384 | 378 | 312 | 322 | 147 | 96 | 99 | 86 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 52 | 66 | 51 | 34 | 28 | 21 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:56AM1.28m | 00:45AM0.95m | 11:49AM1.27m | 1:47AM0.94m | 12:47PM1.24m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:06PM0.01m | 5:43AM0.56m | 7:04PM0.02m | 6:41AM0.58m | 8:03PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 6 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
706 | 696 | 639 | 521 | 413 | 384 | 378 | 312 | 322 | 147 | 96 | 66 | 65 | 43 | 64 | 65 | 52 | 52 | 61 | 91 | 89 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 4 | N 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 64 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 51 | 34 | 28 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | NE 10 | SE 15 | E 10 | SE 14 | SE 14 | E 10 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 9 | SE 13 | S 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 |
— | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 | — | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NE 6 | N 4 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 3 |
21 | 9 | 7 | — | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 35 | 99 | 86 | — | — | — | 39 | 66 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 92 | 100 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 91 | 91 | 77 | 15 | 15 |
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