
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rivermouth today (07 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rivermouth at 11PM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at The Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
283 | 360 | 399 | 486 | 480 | 464 | 432 | 417 | 412 | 493 | 539 | 532 | 525 | 475 | 463 | 439 | 428 | 348 | 359 | 401 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:57PM1.49m | 9:53AM1.56m | 9:55PM1.44m | 10:21AM1.60m | 10:50PM1.39m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.41m | 3:07AM0.06m | 3:42PM0.23m | 3:44AM0.18m | 4:24PM0.08m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 27 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | WNW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 10 |
283 | 360 | 399 | 183 | 480 | 464 | 432 | 417 | 412 | 493 | 539 | 467 | 368 | 475 | 463 | 439 | 341 | 320 | 359 | 401 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | WNW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
113 | 101 | 57 | 486 | 97 | 95 | 123 | 94 | 186 | 389 | 384 | 532 | 525 | 326 | 321 | 261 | 428 | 348 | 344 | 339 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | SSE 13 | SSW 12 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 24 | SSE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 20 |
18 | 103 | 57 | 56 | 17 | 17 | 144 | 174 | 57 | 184 | 37 | 49 | 49 | 113 | 132 | 132 | 129 | 127 | 89 | 298 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | NW 4 | WNW 11 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | — | — | WNW 10 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
166 | 26 | 247 | 45 | — | 34 | — | — | 141 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 13 |
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