
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (24 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 7PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 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 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 250 | 223 | 261 | 254 | 169 | 228 | 228 | 249 | 322 | 355 | 355 | 346 | 268 | 229 | 107 | 160 | 81 | 219 | 102 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 6:35PM1.55m | 7:06AM1.65m | 7:15PM1.52m | 7:45AM1.73m | 7:56PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:32PM0.36m | 00:47AM0.20m | 1:16PM0.28m | 1:21AM0.16m | 2:01PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 7 |
191 | 191 | 195 | 169 | 254 | 169 | 228 | 228 | 205 | 245 | 240 | 270 | 346 | 268 | 210 | 107 | 160 | 81 | 81 | 102 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 53 | — | 58 | 42 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | N 6 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | NNE 7 | SSW 3 |
214 | 250 | 223 | 261 | 103 | 19 | 51 | 47 | 249 | 322 | 355 | 355 | 218 | 266 | 229 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 219 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 180 | 180 | 180 | 716 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 180 | 173 | 42 | 154 | 57 | 42 | 42 | 107 |
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