Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trunk Bay - Shark Bay today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trunk Bay - Shark Bay at 7AM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trunk Bay - Shark Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NE 14 | NE 14 | E 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 48 | 78 | 44 | 61 | 59 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 31 | 51 | 52 | 49 | 40 | 29 | 107 | 116 | 123 | 127 | 54 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:30AM0.33m | 8:35PM0.46m | 8:22AM0.37m | 9:06PM0.45m | 9:12AM0.40m | 9:37PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24AM0.20m | 1:40PM0.10m | 2:51AM0.18m | 2:29PM0.11m | 3:18AM0.16m | 3:18PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | SE 5 |
32 | 48 | 46 | 44 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 45 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | N 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | NNE 11 | NE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | NNE 11 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 12 |
6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 11 | ENE 7 | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | — |
9 | 5 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 4 | E 4 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 4 |
20 | 18 | 78 | 20 | 23 | 55 | 74 | 19 | 22 | 29 | 32 | 37 | 40 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 49 | 70 | 88 | 107 | 116 | 123 | 127 | 54 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 146 | 6 | 39 | 39 | 6 | 201 | 201 | 316 | 170 | 146 | 211 | 279 | 273 | 265 | 899 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 487 | 151 | 151 | 774 | 585 | 487 |
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