Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 5PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 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 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 329 | 385 | 279 | 294 | 383 | 257 | 251 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 247 | 368 | 377 | 418 | 464 | 326 | 295 | 341 | 383 | 395 | 395 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:30PM1.44m | 3:38AM1.05m | 3:33PM1.46m | 4:32AM1.17m | 4:26PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:19AM0.75m | 9:49PM0.62m | 8:53AM0.73m | 10:31PM0.53m | 10:04AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | 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 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 157 | 226 | 272 | 279 | 294 | 295 | 257 | 251 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 247 | 253 | 253 | 295 | 287 | 5 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 23 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 39 | 28 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | — | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 247 | 329 | 385 | — | — | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 368 | 377 | 418 | 464 | 326 | 295 | 341 | 383 | 395 | 395 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
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