
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Towradgi today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Towradgi at 8PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Towradgi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, fresh winds from the NW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 34 | 21 | 33 | 48 | 46 | 65 | 61 | 120 | 161 | 211 | 116 | 156 | 653 | 895 | 588 | 469 | 480 | 376 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:11PM1.61m | 5:06AM1.09m | 5:17PM1.72m | 6:14AM1.14m | 6:17PM1.81m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14PM0.39m | 10:30AM0.51m | 00:19AM0.28m | 11:36AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 14 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
29 | 34 | 21 | 33 | 48 | 46 | 65 | 61 | 120 | 161 | 6 | 116 | 84 | 4 | 895 | 588 | 469 | 480 | 376 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 8 | NE 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 15 | SE 10 | E 14 | S 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — |
31 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 6 | SSE 8 | S 6 | E 14 | SE 13 | E 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 |
16 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 2 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 |
— | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 211 | 59 | 156 | 653 | 865 | 18 | 34 | 37 | 20 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 524 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 231 | 484 | 420 | 5 | 23 | 36 | 243 | 4 | 5 |
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