Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cliff today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cliff at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at The Cliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 76 | 50 | 115 | 215 | 371 | 78 | 64 | 43 | 93 | 44 | 59 | 97 | 81 | 242 | 58 | 57 | 44 | 169 | 61 | 175 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:03AM1.64m | 11:43PM1.16m | 12:00PM1.61m | 00:54AM1.08m | 1:08PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:47PM0.30m | 5:21AM0.45m | 6:57PM0.35m | 6:24AM0.54m | 8:15PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 26 | 39 | 38 | 107 | 96 | 78 | 64 | 43 | 32 | 7 | 59 | 97 | 81 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 44 | 62 | 14 | 52 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | — | — | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 |
| kJ | 40 | — | — | 22 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 18 | S 5 | S 6 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 4 | — | — | SSW 2 | NE 7 | — | WSW 2 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 76 | 50 | 115 | 215 | 371 | — | — | — | 93 | 44 | — | — | 1 | 242 | — | 1 | — | 169 | 61 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 78 | 273 | 153 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 67 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 135 | 33 | 78 |
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