Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 3PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 32 | 35 | 36 | 50 | 83 | 96 | 116 | 158 | 41 | 74 | 92 | 100 | 107 | 86 | 101 | 128 | 159 | 138 | 143 | 178 | 187 | 259 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:48AM1.21m | 5:56PM1.63m | 6:25AM1.32m | 6:34PM1.67m | 7:01AM1.42m | 7:10PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28AM0.51m | 00:29AM0.38m | 12:12PM0.42m | 1:00AM0.31m | 12:54PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 17 | SE 16 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 75 | 60 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 159 | 138 | 4 | 178 | 187 | 187 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 19 | SE 20 | SE 19 | SE 19 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 16 | SE 15 | E 14 | E 14 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | N 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | N 9 | — | N 9 | SE 16 | SE 10 | SE 11 | — | E 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 10 | 4 | 5 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | E 8 |
| kJ | 32 | 35 | 36 | 50 | 83 | 96 | 116 | 158 | 41 | 74 | 92 | 100 | 107 | 86 | 101 | 128 | — | — | 143 | — | — | 259 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 591 | 591 | 691 | 691 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 | 56 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 57 |
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