
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (19 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 3PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 16 | S 9 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
106 | 104 | 396 | 279 | 184 | 259 | 266 | 186 | 125 | 113 | 223 | 168 | 102 | 95 | 66 | 66 | 80 | 126 | 184 | 172 | 165 | 218 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:52PM1.03m | 3:43AM0.79m | 2:44PM1.02m | 4:34AM0.80m | 3:36PM1.03m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:31AM0.61m | 9:10PM0.34m | 8:25AM0.62m | 10:01PM0.33m | 9:22AM0.61m | |||||||||||||||||
6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 |
106 | 104 | 257 | 57 | 94 | 82 | 81 | 106 | 84 | 65 | 223 | 168 | 102 | 95 | 66 | 66 | 80 | 36 | 184 | 127 | 132 | 96 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | NE 4 | SSE 14 | SSE 15 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 16 | SSE 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
3 | 6 | 1 | 120 | 184 | 259 | 266 | 186 | 125 | 113 | 9 | 36 | 28 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 35 | 126 | 135 | 172 | 165 | 218 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 12 | NE 5 | — | NE 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 4 | — | E 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 14 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 |
2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 9 | S 8 | — | — | N 3 | N 2 | N 4 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
3 | 4 | 396 | 279 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 6 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 50 | 124 | 98 | 65 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 162 | 527 | 527 | 527 | 472 | 528 | 763 | 373 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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