
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The groyne today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for The groyne at 9AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am July 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The groyne. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, strong winds from the SSE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 45 | 293 | 403 | 464 | 403 | 397 | 478 | 640 | 789 | 761 | 635 | 485 | 347 | 326 | 337 | 316 | 384 | 424 | 612 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:32AM1.32m | 9:07PM2.01m | 9:21AM1.36m | 9:52PM1.93m | 10:10AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57AM0.24m | 2:24PM0.09m | 3:42AM0.23m | 3:14PM0.13m | 4:25AM0.24m | 4:05PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 8 | N 8 | NE 8 | NE 10 | NE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — |
19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 13 | 24 | 51 | 50 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 3 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 293 | 403 | 464 | 403 | 397 | 478 | 640 | 789 | 761 | 635 | 485 | 347 | 326 | 337 | 316 | 384 | 424 | 612 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 201 | 426 | 473 | 473 | 197 | 152 | 412 | 152 | 152 | 582 | 582 | 601 | 152 | 582 | 47 | 539 | 473 | 47 | 473 | 539 | 693 | 473 | 293 |
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