Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Inner Cut today (20 Aug):
The current surf forecast for Inner Cut at 12AM is: 0.2m 3s primary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 19). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||
3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NNW 3 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | N 16 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:55PM3.67m | 2:18AM3.51m | 2:35PM3.45m | 3:08AM3.25m | 3:23PM3.24m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM1.24m | 8:21AM1.28m | 8:33PM1.52m | 9:11AM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | NNW 3 | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 |
10 | 10 | — | 1 | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | N 14 | N 15 | N 16 | N 16 | — | N 16 | N 15 | N 15 |
— | — | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 94 | 68 | 68 | 108 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 |
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