Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 4AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1672 | 1531 | 1289 | 1421 | 1196 | 1179 | 1079 | 1064 | 951 | 924 | 651 | 642 | 632 | 552 | 501 | 1305 | 1415 | 1599 | 1599 | 1851 | 1875 | 1875 | 1788 | 1586 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:43PM1.02m | 11:31AM1.13m | 00:11AM1.11m | 12:14PM1.05m | 00:39AM1.17m | 12:53PM0.94m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM0.34m | 5:48PM0.18m | 6:09AM0.29m | 6:12PM0.23m | 6:54AM0.26m | 6:33PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
1672 | 1531 | 1289 | 1421 | 1196 | 1179 | 1079 | 1064 | 951 | 924 | 651 | 642 | 632 | 552 | 501 | 1305 | 1415 | 1599 | 1599 | 1851 | 1875 | 1875 | 1788 | 1586 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 20 |
— | 94 | 66 | 26 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | 17 | 107 | 243 | 469 | — | — | — | — | — | 510 | 500 | 284 | 507 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SSW 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | — |
121 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 8 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 545 | 424 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 243 | 541 | 424 | 424 | 7 | 0 | 241 | 241 | 243 | 521 | 422 | 422 | 500 | 537 | 570 | 1693 | 1693 | 1694 |
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