Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towradgi today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 6PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | 145 | 189 | 277 | 311 | 133 | 136 | 116 | 86 | 76 | 112 | 190 | 225 | 362 | 529 | 572 | 529 | 463 | 348 | 269 | 190 | 140 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.09m | 6:22PM1.58m | 7:11AM1.16m | 7:01PM1.63m | 7:45AM1.23m | 7:39PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:50AM0.57m | 1:13AM0.32m | 12:35PM0.50m | 1:45AM0.25m | 1:18PM0.43m | |||||||||||||||||
6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
71 | 74 | 109 | 140 | 143 | 133 | 136 | 116 | 86 | 76 | 76 | 82 | 82 | 259 | 324 | 442 | 529 | 463 | 348 | 269 | 190 | 140 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 |
27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 29 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | ENE 9 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 16 | S 15 | — | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | SSE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 |
5 | 9 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 26 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 4 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 38 | 36 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNW 2 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 145 | 189 | 277 | 311 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 25 | 112 | 190 | 225 | 362 | 529 | 572 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 52 | 0 | 0 |
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