Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 13th Beach-The Beacon today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 13th Beach-The Beacon at 7AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at 13th Beach-The Beacon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 730 | 391 | 281 | 287 | 212 | 289 | 711 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 252 | 214 | 201 | 406 | 421 | 763 | 510 | 733 | 903 | 952 | 1046 | 856 | 763 | 514 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off |
High Tide | 3:50AM1.75m | 3:48PM1.85m | 4:31AM1.80m | 4:16PM1.83m | 5:15AM1.81m | 4:48PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.51m | 10:11PM0.26m | 10:22AM0.60m | 10:45PM0.19m | 11:02AM0.70m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 499 | 151 | 150 | 236 | 130 | 289 | 201 | 560 | 480 | 352 | 252 | 214 | 201 | 406 | 421 | 763 | 510 | 733 | 903 | 952 | 1046 | 856 | 763 | 514 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | S 8 | SW 6 | E 10 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 127 | 143 | 190 | 93 | 55 | 177 | 206 | 199 | 109 | 177 | 165 | 163 | 86 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 77 | 62 | 47 | 47 | 40 | 299 | 290 | 510 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 15 | S 20 | SW 11 | SW 19 | S 14 | S 15 | S 18 | S 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 | WSW 20 | SSW 17 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 19 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 49 | 4 | 8 | 61 | 183 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 37 | 28 | 167 | 59 | 57 | 52 | 96 | 38 | 23 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 5 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 730 | 391 | 281 | 287 | 212 | 188 | 711 | 65 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 91 | 136 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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