
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Washout today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for The Washout at 11AM is: 0.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (EDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at The Washout. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:10AM2.03m | 10:15PM1.76m | 10:50AM1.97m | 10:55PM1.68m | 11:31AM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:19AM0.13m | 3:59PM0.18m | 3:55AM0.19m | 4:40PM0.26m | 4:31AM0.26m | 5:23PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
38 | 24 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 |
1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 9 | — | NE 4 | — | — |
— | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | WNW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | 217 | 217 | 369 | 522 | 493 | 518 | 522 | 522 | 1427 | 1203 | 1270 | 1345 | 854 | 869 | 883 | 979 | 879 | 881 | 863 |
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