Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 3AM is: 2.0m 6s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 609 | 292 | 427 | 469 | 597 | 537 | 854 | 961 | 884 | 953 | 2329 | 3579 | 4077 | 3280 | 2691 | 1960 | 1619 | 1293 | 1046 | 808 | 705 | 510 | 407 | 373 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:38AM5.00m | 9:38PM5.31m | 10:12AM5.01m | 10:14PM5.32m | 10:45AM4.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:16AM0.87m | 3:29PM1.34m | 3:55AM0.82m | 4:05PM1.28m | 4:31AM0.90m | 4:40PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:42 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 11 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | WNW 13 | SE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 171 | 854 | 961 | 884 | 953 | 2329 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 2691 | 1960 | 1619 | 1293 | 1046 | 808 | 705 | 510 | 407 | 348 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | — | NNW 14 | NNW 15 | NNW 14 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 |
| kJ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 534 | 790 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 38 | 75 | 115 | 201 | 285 | 318 | 373 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 9 | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | W 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 609 | 292 | 427 | 469 | 597 | 537 | — | — | — | 8 | 22 | 3579 | 4077 | 3280 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 33 | 171 | 176 | 577 | 421 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 412 | 421 | 592 | 171 | 287 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
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