Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cutting today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cutting at 3AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Cutting. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Thu afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1697 | 1545 | 1335 | 907 | 699 | 255 | 350 | 969 | 1144 | 1474 | 1759 | 2100 | 2733 | 5786 | 5522 | 4762 | 4228 | 3955 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:10AM0.43m | 1:09PM0.92m | 00:29AM0.51m | 1:21PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.35m | 5:37AM0.21m | 8:04PM0.35m | 6:13AM0.17m | 7:54PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 1697 | 1545 | 1335 | 907 | 699 | 169 | 350 | 969 | 1144 | 1474 | 1710 | 1944 | 1830 | 5786 | 5522 | 4762 | 4228 | 3955 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 24 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 211 | 208 | 22 | 251 | 255 | 222 | 163 | 416 | 731 | 1195 | 1759 | 2100 | 2733 | — | — | 18 | 7 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 24 | SW 24 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | 22 | 19 | 30 | 255 | 206 | 104 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 76 |
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