Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tent Bay today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tent Bay at 4AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tent Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue night, min 27°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
176 | 171 | 144 | 144 | 140 | 116 | 140 | 172 | 208 | 177 | 214 | 257 | 312 | 403 | 414 | 426 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
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 |
High Tide | 7:17PM0.69m | 8:28AM0.51m | 7:57PM0.66m | 10:02AM0.46m | 8:51PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17AM0.23m | 1:30PM0.38m | 3:27AM0.25m | 2:10PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 9 |
176 | 171 | 144 | 144 | 140 | 116 | 29 | 19 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 53 | 47 | 36 | 35 | 48 | 47 | 35 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 13 | SE 10 | ESE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 13 | N 8 | N 8 | SE 12 |
42 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 38 | 29 | 17 | 23 | 34 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | ESE 14 | NNE 9 | ESE 13 | NE 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | N 8 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 140 | 172 | 208 | 177 | 214 | 257 | 312 | 403 | 414 | 426 | 375 | 375 | 375 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 269 | 809 | 809 | 836 | 780 | 420 | 780 | 780 | 809 | 2113 | 275 | 275 | 780 |
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