Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Bowl today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with NNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for The Bowl at 7AM is: 2.3m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Bowl. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, near gales from the W by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | W 6 | W 6 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
344 | 310 | 777 | 998 | 1273 | 1292 | 1164 | 917 | 596 | 440 | 369 | 301 | 194 | 157 | 125 | 94 | 89 | 545 | 727 | 1850 | 2610 | 4963 | 3830 | 3970 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:55PM4.92m | 12:25PM4.57m | 00:38AM4.69m | 1:11PM4.38m | 1:32AM4.40m | 2:10PM4.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:21AM1.42m | 6:34PM1.76m | 7:04AM1.70m | 7:23PM1.99m | 7:57AM2.02m | 8:29PM2.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | N 7 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | W 10 | W 11 | W 13 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
19 | 72 | 93 | 998 | 1273 | 1292 | 1164 | 917 | 596 | 440 | 369 | 246 | 164 | 157 | 125 | 94 | 89 | 545 | 727 | 1850 | 19 | 11 | 10 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 13 | NNW 13 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | ESE 4 | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | W 12 | W 11 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 31 | — | 80 | 58 | 43 | 28 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 85 | 65 | 46 | 31 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NNW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SW 3 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | W 12 | W 12 | W 10 | W 10 |
344 | 310 | 777 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 301 | 194 | 106 | 78 | 69 | 114 | 21 | 42 | 37 | 2610 | 4963 | 3830 | 3970 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 183 | 45 | 35 | 34 | 9 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 148 | 424 | 531 | 148 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 531 | 601 | 622 | 622 | 678 | 621 |
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