
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 2PM is: 0.8m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
200 | 53 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:13AM1.57m | 9:26PM1.55m | 9:50AM1.56m | 9:57PM1.41m | 10:28AM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18PM0.30m | 3:34AM0.29m | 3:58PM0.41m | 4:02AM0.35m | 4:40PM0.52m | |||||||||||||||||
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SE 10 | ENE 6 |
55 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 28 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | E 13 | SE 20 | E 8 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 10 |
11 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | SE 21 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 15 | SE 7 | E 15 | E 15 |
4 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NNW 2 |
200 | 53 | 48 | 46 | 46 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 33 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 200 | 200 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 173 | 173 | 173 | 42 |
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