Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 8PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 87 | 96 | 67 | 82 | 335 | 74 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 45 | 52 | 45 | 43 | 41 | 331 | 69 | 92 | 99 | 37 | 36 |
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-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:45PM1.76m | 8:06AM1.36m | 8:18PM1.75m | 8:40AM1.41m | 8:51PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15PM0.36m | 2:14AM0.30m | 1:53PM0.32m | 2:43AM0.27m | 2:31PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 87 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 78 | 74 | 55 | 55 | 12 | 45 | 33 | 12 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 69 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 12 | E 8 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 10 | N 10 | NE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 69 | 49 | 45 | 24 | 10 | 10 | 52 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 25 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | — | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 8 | ESE 13 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NE 7 | NE 10 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 6 | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 16 | 2 | 18 | — | 45 | 43 | 41 | 29 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 4 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | E 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 10 | — | E 8 | ESE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 64 | 96 | 39 | 82 | 335 | — | — | — | 54 | 19 | 26 | — | — | — | 331 | — | 92 | 99 | 20 | 27 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
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