
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towradgi today (23 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 8PM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
132 | 123 | 161 | 352 | 459 | 407 | 296 | 237 | 125 | 145 | 199 | 416 | 412 | 381 | 327 | 269 | 173 | 168 | 398 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:48PM1.49m | 6:37AM1.23m | 6:29PM1.53m | 7:09AM1.32m | 7:09PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:30AM0.58m | 00:30AM0.30m | 12:15PM0.48m | 1:02AM0.24m | 12:57PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
132 | 123 | 161 | 188 | 242 | 236 | 181 | 124 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 185 | 217 | 178 | 164 | 142 | 6 | 6 | 191 | 213 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | — | E 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
83 | 108 | 108 | 106 | 77 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 6 | — | 3 | 32 | 31 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 4 | — | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
— | — | — | 352 | 459 | 407 | 296 | 237 | 125 | 145 | 199 | 416 | 412 | 381 | 327 | 269 | 173 | 168 | 398 | 432 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 646 | 646 | 285 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 |
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