Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tip Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tip Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | 69 | 51 | 87 | 81 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 46 | 30 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 46 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 101 | 172 | 182 | 128 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.24m | 11:48PM1.11m | 12:15PM1.23m | 00:42AM0.99m | 1:01PM1.21m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:15AM0.28m | 5:47PM0.37m | 5:50AM0.38m | 6:45PM0.41m | 6:27AM0.47m | 7:50PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ESE 12 | E 6 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | NE 7 |
96 | 69 | 51 | 87 | 81 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 48 | 46 | 30 | 29 | 23 | 50 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 17 | 128 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 10 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | S 8 | ESE 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 14 | ESE 9 |
10 | 24 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 35 | 33 | 12 | 46 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 8 | E 10 | SE 13 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 8 |
7 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 7 |
— | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 21 | 33 | 52 | 66 | 31 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 101 | 172 | 182 | 326 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 98 | 137 | 280 | 130 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 78 | 130 | 60 | 60 | 77 | 60 | 78 | 78 | 94 | 94 | 77 | 77 |
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