Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tang Head today (31 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tang Head at 8PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Tang Head. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 9°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 764 | 799 | 692 | 639 | 519 | 619 | 447 | 373 | 355 | 671 | 603 | 555 | 198 | 415 | 400 | 312 | 300 | 294 | 240 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:37AM2.49m | 12:50PM2.69m | 2:11AM2.34m | 2:18PM2.61m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:17PM0.46m | 6:36AM0.88m | 7:29PM0.62m | 7:50AM1.07m | 8:56PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 4:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:21 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SE 5 | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 764 | 799 | 692 | 639 | 519 | 619 | 447 | 373 | 355 | 1 | — | — | 198 | 415 | 400 | 312 | 300 | 294 | 240 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 |
| kJ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 11 | W 6 | WNW 11 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 24 | 59 | 90 | 671 | 603 | 555 | 108 | 194 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 13 | 87 | 508 | 60 | 13 | 13 | 648 | 305 | 305 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 |
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