Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Rivermouth today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Rivermouth at 11AM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (PDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Rivermouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 411 | 370 | 318 | 304 | 245 | 246 | 236 | 290 | 286 | 273 | 248 | 244 | 244 | 195 | 198 | 208 | 212 | 179 | 237 | 228 | 197 | 202 | 244 | 222 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 10:53AM1.51m | 11:10PM1.39m | 11:17AM1.60m | 00:01AM1.34m | 11:45AM1.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:20AM0.20m | 4:50PM0.18m | 4:47AM0.33m | 5:27PM0.05m | 5:16AM0.48m | 6:09PM-0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 12 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 411 | 370 | 318 | 304 | 245 | 207 | 207 | 207 | 202 | 192 | 161 | 153 | 244 | 195 | 198 | 208 | 127 | 170 | 237 | 228 | 197 | 101 | 244 | 222 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 220 | 220 | 235 | 195 | 195 | 246 | 236 | 290 | 286 | 273 | 248 | 244 | 147 | 102 | 135 | 93 | 212 | 155 | 146 | 158 | 144 | 147 | 201 | 193 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 21 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 11 | 12 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 94 | 92 | 92 | 92 | 87 | 79 | 150 | 44 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 132 | 179 | 208 | 124 | 124 | 89 | 69 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | — | — | — | WNW 8 | NW 9 | — |
| kJ | 769 | — | — | — | 411 | 402 | — | — | — | — | — | 268 | 145 | 134 | 96 | 88 | 229 | 291 | — | — | — | 202 | 481 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 326 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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