
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Trough today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 5s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for The Trough at 9AM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at The Trough. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 10 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 54 | 50 | 68 | 74 | 88 | 64 | 43 | 87 | 240 | 279 | 374 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48PM1.47m | 4:51AM0.99m | 3:32PM1.64m | 4:51AM1.10m | 4:04PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40PM0.52m | 10:32PM0.37m | 8:56AM0.79m | 10:45PM0.23m | 9:38AM0.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 5 | WSW 7 | W 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 48 | 80 | 63 | 42 | 40 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 26 | 54 | 50 | 68 | 74 | 88 | 64 | 43 | 87 | 240 | 279 | 374 | 220 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 381 | 539 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 614 | 443 | 900 | 906 | 613 | 1054 |
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