
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 9AM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
151 | 146 | 131 | 89 | 97 | 196 | 586 | 166 | 135 | 140 | 111 | 101 | 75 | 71 | 98 | 303 | 441 | 568 | 546 | 434 | 309 | 297 | 229 | 195 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:22AM1.07m | 8:43PM1.05m | 8:59AM1.12m | 9:39PM1.02m | 9:39AM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07AM0.29m | 2:34PM0.31m | 2:47AM0.33m | 3:26PM0.24m | 3:28AM0.39m | 4:19PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 13 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | SSE 14 |
97 | 77 | 79 | 89 | 97 | 113 | 151 | 166 | 135 | 140 | 111 | 101 | 75 | 71 | 73 | 303 | 441 | 568 | 546 | 434 | 309 | 297 | 51 | 195 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 8 | ESE 14 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 14 | E 10 | SSE 14 | SE 14 |
151 | 146 | 131 | 83 | 82 | 48 | 47 | 43 | 21 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 58 | 56 | 98 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 229 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSE 15 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ESE 13 | NE 8 | E 15 | ESE 15 | NNE 7 | — | — | E 13 | — |
10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | — | S 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | N 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | 196 | 586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 55 | 186 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 100 | 100 | 15 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 100 | 118 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 15 | 92 |
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