
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 4PM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 28 | 27 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 60 | 71 | 104 | 71 | 86 | 86 | 177 | 82 | 80 | 149 | 78 | 64 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:50PM1.81m | 3:09AM1.48m | 3:57PM1.85m | 4:19AM1.48m | 5:07PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:01AM0.02m | 9:03PM0.27m | 9:03AM0.01m | 10:11PM0.25m | 10:08AM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
23 | 28 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 11 | — | 60 | 71 | 104 | — | — | — | 84 | 82 | 80 | 66 | 78 | 64 | 51 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | 27 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 48 | 71 | 86 | 86 | 177 | — | — | 149 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 1821 | 1414 | 1414 | 298 | 961 | 785 | 542 | 800 | 588 | 854 | 1001 | 773 | 240 | 114 | 114 | 64 | 537 | 791 | 227 | 227 |
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