
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (28 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 3AM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
11 | 16 | 55 | 87 | 95 | 95 | 178 | 184 | 269 | 828 | 838 | 687 | 696 | 657 | 639 | 529 | 500 | 390 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:41PM0.98m | 10:06AM1.26m | 11:43PM0.97m | 10:56AM1.28m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58AM0.49m | 5:09PM0.03m | 4:49AM0.53m | 6:06PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 7 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
44 | 34 | 21 | 87 | 95 | 95 | 178 | 184 | 77 | 828 | 838 | 687 | 696 | 657 | 639 | 529 | 500 | 390 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | SSE 14 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
11 | 16 | 55 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 269 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | W 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | N 4 | W 4 | WSW 3 |
3 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 61 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 8 | — | 10 | 6 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 77 | 527 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 527 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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