
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 5AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
304 | 367 | 175 | 123 | 98 | 79 | 62 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 29 | 54 | 49 | 68 | 80 | 36 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:42AM0.86m | 11:46AM1.09m | 1:33AM0.84m | 12:28PM1.06m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.59m | 6:56PM0.25m | 6:21AM0.61m | 7:43PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 |
15 | 237 | 175 | 123 | 98 | 79 | 62 | 57 | 45 | 37 | 36 | 27 | 24 | 54 | 49 | 27 | 18 | 21 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 9 | S 12 |
4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 33 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 8 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | — | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | E 10 | S 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | NE 10 | S 8 | S 7 | S 13 | E 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | N 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 |
304 | 367 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 27 | 68 | 80 | 36 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 118 | 92 | 92 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 241 | 241 | 15 | 15 |
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