Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 5AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a West direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (GMT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 543 | 566 | 893 | 1065 | 1162 | 1288 | 1230 | 1279 | 1121 | 920 | 807 | 1240 | 715 | 609 | 1119 | 984 | 814 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:24PM4.53m | 11:39AM4.55m | 00:37AM4.25m | 12:46PM4.34m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM1.90m | 6:09PM1.69m | 6:33AM2.25m | 7:21PM1.87m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Feels °C | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 12 | W 14 | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 12 | N 9 |
| kJ | 543 | 566 | 893 | 1065 | 1162 | 1288 | 1230 | 1279 | 1121 | 920 | 807 | 4 | 715 | 609 | — | 984 | 2 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | WNW 15 | W 7 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 68 | 314 | 82 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | N 9 | N 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 4 | 45 | 42 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 12 | — | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 33 | 1240 | 107 | 136 | 1119 | — | 814 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 21 | 35 | 32 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 538 | 530 | 287 | 389 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 35 | 7 |
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