Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 17s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 28). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 17 | ESE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 181 | 138 | 110 | 118 | 146 | 98 | 83 | 81 | 71 | 67 | 100 | 98 | 66 | 98 | 113 | 163 | 215 | 355 | 331 | 313 | 143 | 102 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:38AM0.92m | 8:05PM1.13m | 9:12AM0.96m | 8:51PM1.11m | 9:47AM1.01m | 9:40PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:58PM0.50m | 2:52AM0.21m | 2:47PM0.46m | 3:27AM0.24m | 3:38PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 181 | 138 | 110 | 118 | 98 | 98 | 74 | 54 | 52 | 37 | 100 | 98 | 66 | 98 | 113 | 163 | 215 | 355 | 331 | 313 | 63 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | NE 9 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | ESE 10 | S 6 | ESE 9 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 62 | 102 | 146 | 17 | 19 | 81 | 71 | 67 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 143 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | ESE 10 | S 8 | ESE 9 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 9 | 32 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 85 | 83 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 10 | SSW 6 | SW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | S 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | N 3 | — | SW 3 |
| kJ | 5 | 8 | 61 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 95 | 107 | 15 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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