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Towradgi surfForecast / NSW – Illawarra / Australia
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Towradgi surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Towradgi sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Towradgi today?
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 11AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00am April 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (28 Apr) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | |
19 | 26 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 51 | 53 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 68 | 149 | 116 | 183 | 113 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.52m | 6:24PM1.52m | 6:33AM1.48m | 7:00PM1.60m | 7:15AM1.43m | 7:35PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.55m | 12:07PM0.40m | 00:31AM0.48m | 12:41PM0.41m | 1:17AM0.42m | 1:13PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | NE 4 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
19 | 26 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 30 | 33 | 17 | 51 | 53 | 70 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 68 | 87 | 8 | 122 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | E 8 | NE 9 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 16 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 10 | S 9 |
3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 20 | S 9 | E 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 20 | S 19 | S 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 3 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 3 | — | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — |
4 | 3 | — | — | — | 32 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | 116 | 183 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 431 | 19 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 216 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
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