Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point at 3PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+01) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 15 | N 11 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 136 | 206 | 241 | 215 | 250 | 242 | 199 | 217 | 181 | 148 | 141 | 125 | 101 | 82 | 90 | 92 | 37 | 37 | 23 | 22 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:03AM1.55m | 9:50PM1.49m | 10:00AM1.70m | 10:36PM1.66m | 10:43AM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:42PM0.72m | 3:47AM0.76m | 4:27PM0.55m | 4:33AM0.60m | 5:03PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 83 | 136 | 206 | 241 | 215 | 250 | 242 | 199 | 217 | 181 | 148 | 141 | 125 | 101 | 82 | 90 | 92 | 12 | 37 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NNW 11 | — | N 11 | N 11 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 121 | 65 | — | 58 | 57 | 17 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 39 | 28 | 29 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 37 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 10 | — | — | WNW 9 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NW 10 | N 8 | N 8 | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | — | — | 8 | 38 | 34 | 35 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 5 | N 11 | N 4 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 6 | N 4 |
| kJ | 15 | 11 | 184 | 13 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 16 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 418 | 418 | 418 | 451 | 451 | 453 | 454 | 457 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 109 | 253 | 0 | 253 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 459 |
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