
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towradgi today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 4PM is: 0.5m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 58 | 42 | 44 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 16 | 35 | 206 | 461 | 1749 | 1884 | 1083 | 494 | 384 | 355 | 326 | 329 | 322 | 373 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:41PM1.54m | 3:50AM1.03m | 3:58PM1.59m | 5:07AM1.09m | 5:06PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:50AM0.56m | 9:51PM0.40m | 9:09AM0.57m | 11:06PM0.32m | 10:27AM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 15 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 10 | SE 12 |
64 | 58 | 42 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 49 | 220 | 1046 | 1308 | 854 | 494 | 384 | 355 | 326 | 329 | 8 | 49 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 44 | 43 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 6 | S 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 12 | N 8 |
2 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NW 2 | NW 3 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 8 |
— | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 | 29 | 42 | 35 | 206 | 461 | 1749 | 1884 | 1083 | — | — | — | — | — | 322 | 373 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 92 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 118 | 70 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 110 | 173 | 299 | 31 |
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