Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 12AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 12 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:29PM1.83m | 7:36AM1.59m | 8:10PM1.87m | 8:18AM1.65m | 8:48PM1.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:16AM0.25m | 1:12PM0.17m | 1:55AM0.20m | 1:57PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | E 13 | E 14 |
11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | — | 3 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | E 16 | E 16 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 16 | 18 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1382 | 1152 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 353 | 1152 | 1413 | 1413 | 988 | 353 | 531 | 528 | 117 | 1414 | 1414 | 302 | 99 |
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