
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Terrigal Haven today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Terrigal Haven at 2PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Terrigal Haven. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
290 | 228 | 173 | 132 | 97 | 68 | 88 | 84 | 93 | 125 | 260 | 245 | 297 | 290 | 224 | 138 | 86 | 164 | 157 | 140 | 124 | 143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:49AM1.19m | 7:50PM1.78m | 8:35AM1.25m | 8:36PM1.74m | 9:18AM1.30m | 9:20PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.22m | 2:33AM-0.03m | 2:13PM0.19m | 3:14AM-0.02m | 3:02PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||
6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 |
290 | 228 | 173 | 132 | 97 | 68 | 88 | 84 | 93 | 86 | 157 | 245 | 297 | 290 | 224 | 138 | 86 | 164 | 157 | 140 | 124 | 143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
29 | 31 | 48 | 51 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 21 | — | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 10 | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
— | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | 3 | 9 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | W 2 | — | NW 3 | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 6 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 125 | 260 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 435 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 16 |
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