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Swansea Point surfForecast / TAS – East Coast / Australia
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Swansea Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Swansea Point sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Swansea Point today?
The current surf forecast for Swansea Point at 7AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Swansea Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 66mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 11°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | |
202 | 314 | 481 | 579 | 480 | 528 | 619 | 507 | 373 | 306 | 497 | 356 | 284 | 199 | 153 | 1106 | 1277 | 708 | 505 | 392 | 298 | 186 | 155 | 310 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:17AM0.88m | 4:59PM1.08m | 5:21AM0.83m | 5:34PM1.11m | 6:23AM0.81m | 6:08PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.47m | 10:19AM0.37m | 11:36PM0.41m | 10:57AM0.44m | 00:27AM0.35m | 11:35AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:46 | — | — | |
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | ENE 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | NE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 |
404 | 411 | 411 | 390 | 397 | 341 | 379 | 507 | 373 | 306 | 354 | 439 | 511 | 730 | 660 | 77 | 35 | 37 | 505 | 392 | 298 | 186 | 155 | 310 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | E 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 13 | S 16 | SSW 15 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 13 |
41 | 47 | 44 | 69 | 39 | 62 | 60 | 447 | 439 | 511 | 497 | 18 | 18 | 199 | 153 | 35 | 124 | 46 | 285 | 289 | 224 | 284 | 274 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | NNE 9 | NE 9 | NE 10 | — | S 11 | — | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | S 13 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 32 | 157 | 22 | 74 | — | 20 | — | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 9 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
202 | 314 | 481 | 579 | 480 | 528 | 619 | — | — | — | — | 356 | 284 | — | — | 1106 | 1277 | 708 | 688 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 241 | 241 | 241 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 241 | 241 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 91 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
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