
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Flinders Island - Trousers Point today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 16s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Flinders Island - Trousers Point at 6AM is: 0.3m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Flinders Island - Trousers Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun night, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
76 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 45 | 122 | 37 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 80 | 96 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 63 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:06AM2.49m | 1:23PM2.64m | 2:08AM2.53m | 2:16PM2.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:49PM0.60m | 7:10AM0.77m | 7:49PM0.51m | 8:08AM0.82m | 8:45PM0.43m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | -1 | -1 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | W 17 | W 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
76 | 42 | 41 | 24 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | N 3 | — | WNW 14 | NW 4 | W 16 | W 16 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 8 |
2 | 1 | — | 41 | 3 | 45 | 122 | 37 | 49 | 53 | 54 | 80 | 96 | 88 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 225 | 175 | 225 | 192 | 192 | 286 | 286 | 225 | 225 | 261 | 261 | 261 | 286 | 381 | 381 | 658 | 789 | 175 |
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