
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cliff today (08 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cliff at 10PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.6m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Cliff. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat morning, min 10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1291 | 1146 | 800 | 904 | 807 | 886 | 869 | 809 | 673 | 602 | 640 | 566 | 502 | 414 | 414 | 432 | 569 | 580 | 520 | 469 | 373 | 314 | 235 | 225 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:29PM1.43m | 2:35AM1.24m | 3:28PM1.51m | 3:48AM1.18m | 4:29PM1.62m | 5:04AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.58m | 8:47AM0.44m | 10:03PM0.52m | 9:44AM0.45m | 11:16PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
— | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
1291 | 1146 | 800 | 661 | 710 | 886 | 869 | 809 | 673 | 602 | 640 | 566 | 502 | 414 | 414 | 432 | 569 | 580 | 520 | 469 | 373 | 314 | 235 | 225 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | S 17 | S 16 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 19 | S 20 | S 21 | S 19 | ESE 14 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 |
232 | 269 | 669 | 722 | 492 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 114 | 181 | 176 | 156 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 105 | 142 | 164 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 23 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 19 | S 19 | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 904 | 807 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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