
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 8AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 9 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 39 | 37 | 34 | 24 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 77 | 71 | 58 | 41 | 38 | 30 | 64 | 42 | 37 | 43 | 24 | 45 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 41 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:52AM1.56m | 7:06PM1.67m | 7:31AM1.64m | 7:44PM1.60m | 8:09AM1.69m | 8:20PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:44AM0.21m | 12:54PM0.25m | 1:19AM0.20m | 1:38PM0.25m | 1:51AM0.22m | 2:21PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | NNE 6 | SE 10 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 |
39 | 39 | 37 | 22 | 24 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 37 | 41 | 25 | 29 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NE 13 | E 8 |
27 | 25 | 25 | 34 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 14 | 30 | 18 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | E 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 12 | E 18 | E 18 | E 9 | E 11 | SE 10 | E 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SE 8 | NE 12 |
17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | N 2 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 3 | NNE 6 | — | N 6 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 |
— | — | 2 | 1 | 11 | 24 | 37 | 66 | 77 | 71 | 58 | 3 | 38 | — | 64 | 42 | 37 | 43 | — | 45 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 41 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 1370 | 635 | 173 | 173 | 180 | 42 | 21 | 82 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 1370 | 779 | 212 | 7 |
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