
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tropical today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tropical at 9AM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.3m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 02:00am September 12). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tropical. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 31°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 24 | 29 | 42 | 12 | 103 | 111 | 94 | 97 | 102 | 104 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 63 | 80 | 76 | 95 | 79 | 93 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:42PM1.45m | 3:50AM1.55m | 4:09PM1.39m | 4:24AM1.47m | 4:35PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:42AM0.02m | 9:47PM0.16m | 10:11AM0.12m | 10:16PM0.17m | 10:39AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 27 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
121 | 121 | 105 | 29 | 24 | 29 | 78 | 97 | 103 | 111 | 94 | 97 | 102 | 104 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 63 | 28 | 76 | 95 | 79 | 93 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | ESE 11 | SSE 12 | ESE 11 | E 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 5 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 10 | ENE 5 |
35 | 34 | 32 | 25 | 14 | 24 | 42 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 80 | 15 | 16 | 38 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | — | — | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 11 | — | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 10 |
26 | 25 | 25 | — | — | 13 | 24 | 12 | 35 | — | 11 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 38 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | SSW 2 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
231 | 246 | 226 | 110 | 110 | 82 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 14 | 11 | 51 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 87 | 87 | 29 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 3 |
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