Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Pass today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for The Pass at 6PM is: 0.9m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 29). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+13) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at The Pass. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the S by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
516 | 499 | 482 | 438 | 412 | 302 | 279 | 329 | 236 | 225 | 215 | 160 | 155 | 148 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 141 | 138 | 145 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:05AM1.29m | 8:36PM1.28m | 8:48AM1.29m | 9:14PM1.31m | 9:31AM1.28m | 9:54PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.21m | 2:40AM0.28m | 2:59PM0.21m | 3:23AM0.25m | 3:38PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
516 | 499 | 482 | 438 | 412 | 554 | 279 | 329 | 236 | 475 | 486 | 474 | 484 | 435 | 368 | 351 | 308 | 294 | 254 | 254 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 15 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
212 | 208 | 138 | 138 | 106 | 302 | 100 | 51 | 53 | 225 | 215 | 160 | 155 | 148 | 145 | 143 | 143 | 141 | 118 | 123 | 145 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | SW 13 | N 11 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 82 | 21 | 54 | 22 | 54 | 54 | 75 | 54 | 64 | 87 | 111 | 104 | 96 | 141 | 138 | 102 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | S 3 | S 3 | S 3 | SSE 3 |
708 | 645 | 603 | 547 | 566 | 168 | 502 | 524 | 489 | 62 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 34 | 25 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 683 | 683 | 683 | 683 | 683 | 683 | 683 | 768 | 787 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
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