
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 3PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 209 | 423 | 540 | 794 | 833 | 2317 | 1701 | 1597 | 509 | 456 | 369 | 859 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:28AM1.53m | 10:27PM1.28m | 11:08AM1.49m | 10:58PM1.16m | 11:55AM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:02AM0.35m | 4:40PM0.52m | 4:29AM0.42m | 5:27PM0.64m | 5:00AM0.48m | 6:27PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NE 13 | ENE 7 | E 16 | SE 8 |
24 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 592 | 460 | 400 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 205 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | E 14 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 12 | — |
11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 10 | E 15 | SE 7 | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 16 | — | — |
2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NE 6 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 |
— | — | 3 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 18 | 209 | 423 | 540 | 794 | 833 | 2317 | 1701 | 1597 | 509 | 456 | 369 | 859 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 19 | 173 | 1740 | 173 | 42 | 42 | 4 | 124 | 200 | 1373 | 1373 | 1044 | 847 | 140 | 2 | 2 | 200 | 143 | 143 | 4 | 0 |
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