Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Swansea Point today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 8AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 15 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 5 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 73 | 70 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 27 | 45 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 15 | 84 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 75 | 72 | 69 | 60 | 381 | 82 | 50 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:08AM0.84m | 3:41PM1.24m | 5:21AM0.85m | 4:40PM1.28m | 6:27AM0.87m | 5:40PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10AM0.51m | 10:56PM0.14m | 10:12AM0.53m | 11:59PM0.08m | 11:16AM0.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | S 13 | S 17 | S 16 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 73 | 70 | 51 | 40 | 37 | 27 | 33 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 248 | 302 | 378 | 576 | 650 | 624 | 520 | 466 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 15 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | S 14 | SE 13 | E 13 | SE 12 | S 17 | SSE 20 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 61 | 59 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 45 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 75 | 72 | 69 | 60 | 100 | 82 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 15 | SE 14 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | NNE 4 | ESE 10 | S 14 | SE 13 | S 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 22 | E 15 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | NE 3 | — | N 4 | — | NE 5 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 8 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 17 | SSW 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 9 | — | 5 | 8 | 84 | 140 | 169 | 239 | 666 | — | — | — | 2 | 381 | 45 | 81 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 91 | 91 | 15 | 77 | 15 | 77 | 15 | 91 | 91 | 381 | 91 | 77 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 100 | 408 | 22 | 155 | 527 |
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