Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 6AM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun night, min 19°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 3175 | 2756 | 2756 | 2610 | 2299 | 2299 | 2386 | 3354 | 3509 | 2987 | 2595 | 2214 | 1815 | 1611 | 1474 | 1330 | 1314 | 1210 | 1082 | 1068 | 1041 | 903 | 777 | 767 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:40AM1.32m | 9:57PM1.38m | 10:27AM1.26m | 10:41PM1.34m | 11:15AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:30AM0.14m | 3:45PM0.21m | 4:17AM0.17m | 4:28PM0.27m | 5:03AM0.21m | 5:12PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 3175 | 2756 | 2756 | 2610 | 2299 | 2299 | 2386 | 3354 | 3509 | 2987 | 2595 | 2214 | 1815 | 1611 | 1474 | 1330 | 1314 | 1210 | 1082 | 1068 | 1041 | 903 | 777 | 767 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 37 | 20 | 11 | 113 | 174 | 232 | 315 | 359 | 337 | 375 | 417 | 440 | 563 | 513 | 416 | 376 | 357 | 598 | 635 | 599 | 581 | 572 | 572 | 572 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | NE 12 | SSW 19 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | NE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | N 10 | N 10 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 | ENE 12 |
| kJ | 12 | 37 | 74 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 19 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 29 | 45 | 78 | 130 | 131 | 118 | 122 | 108 | 92 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 62 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 850 | 850 | 754 | 0 | 0 | 850 | 872 | 872 | 850 | 850 | 728 | 754 | 754 | 728 | 861 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
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