Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Point today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Point at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 24°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:40AM0.66m | 8:03PM0.81m | 8:18AM0.70m | 8:38PM0.81m | 8:56AM0.74m | 9:14PM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.05m | 2:23AM0.07m | 2:21PM0.03m | 2:55AM0.04m | 3:03PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:38 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 5 | SSE 5 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
4 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 16 | 12 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 26 | 33 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | S 4 | SSW 4 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 11 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 |
13 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 27 | 2 | — | 26 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 14 | — | — | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 5 | SW 5 | E 10 | — | — | S 6 |
11 | 4 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | — | ESE 2 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 |
— | 6 | — | 6 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 22 | 15 | — | 1 | 19 | 17 | 7 | — | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 206 | 157 | 1037 | 1167 | 628 | 259 | 259 | 206 | 0 | 195 | 47 | 12 | 157 | 177 | 47 | 34 | 47 | 47 | 157 | 1474 | 1474 | 183 |
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