Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tent Bay today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tent Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tent Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
183 | 192 | 232 | 258 | 254 | 383 | 456 | 426 | 387 | 438 | 452 | 509 | 555 | 637 | 726 | 744 | 845 | 891 | 891 | 913 | 913 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:55PM0.71m | 3:34AM0.88m | 4:30PM0.74m | 4:21AM0.86m | 5:04PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33AM0.03m | 9:25PM0.26m | 10:14AM0.06m | 10:12PM0.23m | 10:51AM0.10m | 10:58PM0.21m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | N 15 | N 15 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 14 | N 13 | N 13 | NNE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 |
23 | 27 | 26 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
183 | 192 | 232 | 258 | 254 | 383 | 456 | 426 | 387 | 438 | 452 | 509 | 555 | 637 | 726 | 744 | 845 | 891 | 891 | 913 | 913 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 340 | 2229 | 331 | 866 | 780 | 780 | 780 | 780 | 835 | 2230 | 275 | 863 | 780 | 494 | 780 | 782 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 863 | 863 |
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