
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 6AM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
831 | 789 | 609 | 524 | 459 | 432 | 564 | 850 | 966 | 403 | 1075 | 1200 | 1166 | 1049 | 941 | 907 | 723 | 541 | 486 | 381 | 244 | 194 | 121 | 76 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:40AM4.98m | 9:45PM5.19m | 10:11AM5.02m | 10:19PM5.20m | 10:44AM4.99m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM1.05m | 3:44PM1.29m | 4:06AM0.99m | 4:18PM1.25m | 4:40AM1.03m | 4:55PM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | SE 7 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | W 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 |
831 | 789 | 609 | 524 | 459 | 432 | 44 | 49 | 54 | 403 | 50 | 42 | 1166 | 1049 | 941 | 907 | 723 | 541 | 486 | 381 | 244 | 194 | 121 | 66 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | W 12 |
— | 18 | 18 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 51 | 15 | 6 | 51 | 6 | 6 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 19 | 76 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 14 | 7 | 16 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 6 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 5 | — | — | — | ESE 6 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
18 | 19 | 29 | 31 | 35 | 27 | 564 | 850 | 966 | 206 | 1075 | 1200 | 22 | — | — | — | 8 | 3 | 12 | 60 | 89 | 94 | 164 | 176 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 0 | 591 | 418 | 63 | 10 | 33 | 176 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 |
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