Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 9PM is: 0.2m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 28°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:33AM1.79m | 9:54PM2.02m | 10:25AM1.82m | 10:40PM1.94m | 11:16AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06PM-0.14m | 3:44AM-0.07m | 3:57PM-0.09m | 4:27AM-0.05m | 4:47PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 35 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | S 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
— | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2324 | 2031 | 2031 | 1746 | 1164 | 1639 | 1699 | 1713 | 2031 | 2406 | 2396 | 299 | 292 | 165 | 292 | 217 | 2324 | 2345 | 1493 | 2340 | 1493 |
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