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The Cutting surfForecast / VIC – Far West / Australia
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The Cutting surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Cutting sea temperature is
15.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at The Cutting today?
The current surf forecast for The Cutting at 6AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Cutting. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | |
868 | 773 | 683 | 546 | 510 | 398 | 398 | 357 | 383 | 319 | 314 | 309 | 373 | 532 | 592 | 773 | 1092 | 1063 | 694 | 990 | 990 | 1004 | 1004 | 840 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 1:53AM0.57m | 4:34PM0.71m | 3:06AM0.51m | 4:55PM0.64m | 4:50PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19PM0.52m | 8:56AM0.24m | 11:25PM0.47m | 9:16AM0.38m | 1:11AM0.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
868 | 773 | 683 | 546 | 510 | 398 | 398 | 357 | 383 | 319 | 314 | 309 | 373 | 270 | 592 | 773 | 1092 | 1063 | 694 | 990 | 990 | 1004 | 1004 | 840 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | S 19 | ESE 5 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSW 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | S 10 | S 6 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | 2 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 34 | 69 | 57 | 130 | 125 | 343 | 532 | 256 | 180 | 92 | 26 | 180 | 232 | 348 | 214 | 173 | 169 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 12 | SW 18 | S 16 | SSW 18 | S 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | E 12 | S 10 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | — | 12 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 103 | 33 | 195 | 108 | 163 | 164 | 110 | 11 | 49 | 407 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | NW 8 | E 12 | ENE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 27 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 9 | 35 | 69 | 131 | 37 | 282 | 105 | 100 | 104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 53 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 334 | 334 | 331 |
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