
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Turtles today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Turtles at 1PM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Turtles. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2513 | 2414 | 2479 | 2178 | 2178 | 1900 | 1724 | 1463 | 1422 | 1362 | 1637 | 1682 | 1216 | 1030 | 904 | 749 | 737 | 627 | 607 | 607 | 594 | 594 | 558 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:00PM0.64m | 1:37AM0.98m | 4:45PM0.64m | 2:24AM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:26AM0.32m | 6:31PM0.57m | 9:23AM0.39m | 6:43PM0.63m | 10:55AM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
2513 | 2414 | 2479 | 2178 | 2178 | 1900 | 1724 | 1463 | 1422 | 1362 | 1637 | 1682 | 1216 | 1030 | 904 | 749 | 737 | 627 | 607 | 607 | 594 | 594 | 558 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | W 26 | W 25 | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 100 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 91 | 153 | 144 | 298 | 391 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 4 | ESE 4 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
16 | 16 | — | 19 | 26 | 57 | 117 | 151 | 172 | 11 | 1 | — | 83 | 107 | 166 | 190 | 146 | 132 | 85 | 80 | 66 | 90 | 126 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1277 | 1281 | 1292 | 1694 | 1693 | 1693 | 607 | 424 | 422 | 424 | 424 | 1693 | 1694 | 1277 | 1269 | 541 | 25 | 7 | 1281 | 251 | 1713 | 1269 | 1269 |
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