
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tip Beach today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tip Beach at 10AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tip Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 11 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 157 | 100 | 76 | 57 | 128 | 335 | 367 | 349 | 457 | 403 | 361 | 235 | 292 | 269 | 284 | 255 | 176 | 128 | 128 | 171 | 235 | 223 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM1.10m | 7:49PM1.62m | 8:47AM1.15m | 8:38PM1.58m | 9:30AM1.19m | 9:26PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53AM-0.01m | 1:25PM0.35m | 2:39AM-0.01m | 2:18PM0.31m | 3:21AM0.02m | 3:10PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 10 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 16 |
190 | 157 | 100 | 76 | 42 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 50 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 47 | 49 | 43 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 16 | SW 16 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 | S 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 |
88 | 54 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 46 | 9 | 8 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | SE 12 | S 18 | S 17 | S 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 17 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 16 | ESE 11 | S 16 | S 16 | ESE 9 |
42 | 64 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 11 | 20 | 20 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 |
237 | 206 | — | — | 130 | 128 | 335 | 367 | 349 | 457 | 403 | 361 | 235 | 292 | 269 | 284 | 255 | 176 | 128 | 128 | 171 | 235 | 223 | 193 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 51 | 51 | 51 | 62 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 78 | 51 | 51 | 130 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 98 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
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