
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tugun today (20 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Tugun at 10PM is: 0.8m 4s primary swell from a North direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Tugun. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | SE 8 | SE 8 | N 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 19 | N 5 | SE 17 | NE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | E 8 | N 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 35 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:25PM1.43m | 4:02AM1.00m | 4:26PM1.49m | 5:04AM1.10m | 5:14PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.67m | 9:28AM0.66m | 11:21PM0.58m | 10:35AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | NE 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | SE 11 | SE 11 |
17 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 19 | 29 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 17 | SE 17 | SE 7 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 19 | SE 18 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — | — | — | N 10 | E 7 | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | — | SSE 3 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | — | — | — | 15 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 22 | — | 8 | 83 | 84 | 66 | 41 | 35 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 200 | 323 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 57 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 266 | 143 | 56 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
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