Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 7PM is: 0.8m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 110 | 116 | 123 | 123 | 91 | 83 | 98 | 92 | 83 | 77 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 5:52PM1.62m | 6:12AM1.13m | 6:33PM1.69m | 6:54AM1.21m | 7:10PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:57AM0.52m | 00:38AM0.52m | 11:49AM0.47m | 1:12AM0.43m | 12:34PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
79 | 85 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 113 | 113 | 110 | 110 | 116 | 123 | 123 | 91 | 83 | 98 | 92 | 83 | 77 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 14 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 |
6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | E 16 | E 16 | — | E 15 | E 15 | S 9 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 |
1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | WNW 2 | N 4 | — | NNW 4 | N 4 | — | — |
1 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 21 | 1 | 18 | — | 11 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 494 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
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