
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 9AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
180 | 124 | 128 | 158 | 143 | 152 | 243 | 253 | 196 | 239 | 251 | 270 | 284 | 246 | 240 | 235 | 235 | 197 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 144 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:01AM1.42m | 7:10PM1.68m | 7:35AM1.51m | 7:46PM1.65m | 8:10AM1.58m | 8:21PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.31m | 12:54PM0.34m | 1:30AM0.24m | 1:34PM0.28m | 2:00AM0.20m | 2:14PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
104 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 152 | 156 | 187 | 196 | 239 | 251 | 270 | 284 | 246 | 240 | 235 | 235 | 197 | 171 | 176 | 176 | 181 | 144 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 |
5 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 12 | N 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | — |
— | 3 | 3 | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | — | SE 2 | S 4 |
180 | 124 | 128 | 158 | 143 | — | 243 | 253 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 1 | 37 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 6 | 200 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 167 | 167 | 200 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
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