
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Cutting today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Cutting at 7AM is: 2.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.0m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at The Cutting. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue morning, min 8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
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2322 | 1862 | 1736 | 2023 | 3416 | 3394 | 4375 | 8408 | 14448 | 25485 | 22091 | 18313 | 13986 | 10273 | 8400 | 5898 | 4356 | 3670 | 3160 | 2692 | 2392 | 1969 | 1799 | 1544 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:12PM0.92m | 1:30PM0.95m | 00:00AM0.43m | 1:48PM0.97m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.21m | 5:21AM0.17m | 9:02PM0.39m | 6:05AM0.13m | 8:47PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
2322 | 1862 | 1736 | 1174 | 3416 | 3394 | 4375 | — | — | — | — | — | 13986 | 10273 | 8400 | 5898 | 4356 | 3670 | 3160 | 2692 | 2392 | 1969 | 1799 | 1544 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | W 10 | W 11 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
1 | 307 | 883 | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1092 | 1030 | 826 | 727 | 452 | 320 | 262 | 198 | 127 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | SW 24 |
— | — | — | 425 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
20 | 39 | 42 | 46 | 1408 | 2717 | 2560 | 8408 | 14448 | 25485 | 22091 | 18313 | — | — | 7289 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 130 | 466 | 466 | 80 | 482 | 656 | 128 | 625 | 452 | 369 | 369 | 566 | 468 | 76 | 145 | 145 | 76 | 76 | 24 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 24 | 24 |
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