Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 5PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 78mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 241 | 235 | 287 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 394 | 434 | 310 | 379 | 310 | 271 | 258 | 225 | 215 | 193 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:33PM1.46m | 4:32AM1.17m | 4:26PM1.50m | 5:14AM1.29m | 5:12PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53AM0.73m | 10:31PM0.53m | 10:04AM0.66m | 11:07PM0.44m | 10:59AM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 245 | 241 | 235 | 287 | 251 | 251 | 251 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 294 | 286 | — | — | — | — | — | 225 | 215 | 193 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 | E 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 15 |
| kJ | 3 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NNE 6 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 394 | 434 | 310 | 379 | 310 | 271 | 258 | 43 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 173 | 173 | 534 | 266 | 154 | 709 | 826 | 1377 | 200 | 6 | 57 |
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