Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Jetty today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Jetty at 11AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). An open ocean swell of 2.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Jetty. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 14 | W 9 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
501 | 562 | 514 | 506 | 1264 | 1335 | 1729 | 1595 | 3277 | 1650 | 1654 | 4415 | 4168 | 3135 | 3158 | 5640 | 6427 | 6743 | 8077 | 8077 | 6034 | 5611 | 5780 | 6143 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:18AM1.00m | 3:15PM1.05m | 4:51AM0.97m | 3:18PM1.04m | 5:26AM0.91m | 3:16PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.53m | 10:01PM0.19m | 9:52AM0.61m | 10:21PM0.21m | 9:57AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | W 10 | W 13 | WSW 16 | W 13 | W 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
501 | 529 | 514 | 470 | 1264 | 452 | 1421 | 1538 | 3277 | 1650 | 1654 | 3746 | 3594 | 1294 | 1438 | 5640 | 6427 | 6743 | 6745 | 6834 | 6034 | 5611 | 5780 | 6143 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 13 | SW 17 | E 8 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | WSW 20 | WSW 19 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 |
148 | 295 | 289 | 506 | 400 | 5 | 339 | 469 | — | 223 | 528 | 218 | 651 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 54 | 128 | 305 | 305 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | WSW 18 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 8 | 4 | 395 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | WNW 9 | — | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | WNW 7 | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — |
473 | 562 | 465 | 627 | — | 1335 | 1729 | 1595 | 290 | 962 | 755 | 4415 | 4168 | 3135 | 3158 | — | — | — | 8077 | 8077 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 35 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 72 | 72 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
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