
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 4PM is: 0.2m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 60 | 88 | 92 | 122 | 120 | 129 | 180 | 294 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:59PM1.77m | 1:09AM1.51m | 1:49PM1.73m | 2:01AM1.49m | 2:42PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53PM0.48m | 6:32AM0.43m | 7:44PM0.51m | 7:25AM0.46m | 8:37PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 12 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 60 | 88 | 92 | 122 | 120 | 129 | 180 | 294 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 7 | E 14 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
— | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | 4 | 12 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 542 | 588 | 1414 | 951 | 865 | 531 | 292 | 369 | 619 | 738 | 738 | 738 | 742 | 742 | 913 | 1326 | 1382 | 1493 | 1414 | 1414 | 1493 |
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