
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 12AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 5 | S 13 | ESE 9 | S 5 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 162 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 11:38PM0.86m | 10:27AM1.13m | 00:24AM0.86m | 11:08AM1.11m | 1:10AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.61m | 5:43PM0.19m | 5:04AM0.63m | 6:26PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | |
— | — | 8:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 8:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | ESE 9 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
94 | 72 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 71 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 14 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 15 | S 5 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 13 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | NE 5 | E 8 | S 8 | SE 3 | SE 4 | ESE 4 |
21 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 59 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSE 15 | S 6 | SSE 15 | E 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | NE 11 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 11 | S 13 | NE 5 | S 13 | NE 5 | ESE 8 | S 8 | SSE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 |
6 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 5 | 34 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | S 13 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | — | — |
16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 72 | 162 | 37 | 54 | 17 | — | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 373 | 100 | 92 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 92 | 474 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 91 | 91 | 92 | 370 | 92 | 91 | 91 | 91 |
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