
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Spur today (17 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 13s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Sep, local time) - 20ft (6.0m), 15s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Spur at 6AM is: 2.2m 9s primary swell from a West direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 17). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Sep) | 20ft (6.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at The Spur. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
255 | 788 | 805 | 838 | 1397 | 5261 | 12619 | 16630 | 15552 | 14365 | 10510 | 7192 | 5372 | 3413 | 2555 | 1914 | 2578 | 2311 | 1965 | 2267 | 2727 | 3536 | 4968 | 6188 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:35AM4.38m | 12:56PM4.22m | 1:21AM4.04m | 1:43PM4.00m | 2:27AM3.75m | 2:54PM3.82m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:47AM2.04m | 7:09PM2.16m | 7:27AM2.38m | 8:04PM2.43m | 8:25AM2.67m | 9:34PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 12 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
255 | 86 | 48 | 838 | 1397 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3413 | 2555 | 1914 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | SE 6 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
112 | 13 | 1 | 32 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | W 13 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | SSW 4 | W 12 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 |
23 | 788 | 805 | 41 | 73 | 5261 | 12619 | 16630 | 15552 | 14365 | 10510 | 7192 | 5372 | — | — | 19 | 2578 | 2311 | 1965 | 2267 | 2727 | 3536 | 4968 | 6188 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 392 | 396 | 164 | 459 | 613 | 670 | 670 | 661 | 613 | 661 | 585 | 431 | 1092 | 5 | 0 | 376 | 376 | 670 | 670 | 752 | 1116 | 807 | 647 | 647 |
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