Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 3AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | W 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1066 | 657 | 394 | 220 | 198 | 157 | 116 | 66 | 45 | 43 | 70 | 86 | 88 | 116 | 173 | 313 | 598 | 354 | 439 | 440 | 628 | 747 | 821 | 1733 |
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 | cross | glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:16AM4.69m | 8:17PM4.95m | 9:00AM4.89m | 9:00PM5.19m | 9:38AM5.00m | 9:38PM5.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50AM1.36m | 2:08PM1.71m | 2:35AM1.05m | 2:50PM1.49m | 3:16AM0.87m | 3:29PM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | NNW 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | N 7 | W 5 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 10 | ESE 7 | N 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | N 11 | WNW 12 | W 10 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | 133 | 156 | 214 | 198 | 157 | 116 | 45 | 34 | 43 | 70 | 86 | 88 | 116 | 173 | 313 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 119 | 821 | 1733 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 10 | N 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 11 | ESE 7 | N 7 | SE 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 12 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 220 | 100 | 84 | 61 | 66 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 452 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 5 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | N 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | 45 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 9 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | — | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 3 | S 3 | WSW 5 | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 1066 | 657 | 394 | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | 4 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 598 | 354 | 439 | 440 | 628 | 747 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 848 | 531 | 531 | 592 | 259 | 45 | 83 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 176 | 176 | 582 | 752 | 592 | 573 |
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