Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towradgi today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 8AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | ESE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 52 | 72 | 61 | 54 | 30 | 89 | 56 | 78 | 70 | 57 | 50 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 5 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:10AM1.05m | 1:57PM1.36m | 2:14AM0.97m | 2:58PM1.37m | 3:36AM0.93m | 3:59PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:02AM0.57m | 8:51PM0.66m | 7:50AM0.63m | 10:13PM0.64m | 8:49AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 |
| kJ | 47 | 41 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 43 | 56 | 78 | 70 | 57 | 50 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 6 | E 10 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 70 | 52 | 45 | 37 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 11 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 13 | E 10 | S 13 | — | S 12 | — | S 11 | — | — | E 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNW 2 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NW 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | ESE 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 101 | 1 | 72 | 61 | 54 | 30 | 89 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 139 | 84 | 22 | 22 | 353 | 311 | 263 | 231 |
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