Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tweed River Breakwall today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Tweed River Breakwall at 5AM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Tweed River Breakwall. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
377 | 168 | 120 | 88 | 173 | 178 | 187 | 187 | 156 | 155 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 82 | 79 | 61 | 61 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:13AM1.15m | 1:39PM1.36m | 1:05AM1.04m | 2:53PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48PM0.73m | 6:34AM0.50m | 8:12PM0.80m | 7:27AM0.55m | 9:52PM0.79m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
178 | 168 | 120 | 88 | 173 | 178 | 187 | 187 | 156 | 155 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 82 | 79 | 61 | 61 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | NE 7 | SSE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
68 | 47 | 47 | 58 | 34 | 32 | — | — | 63 | 9 | 59 | 42 | 64 | 44 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | S 9 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — |
— | 4 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 20 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 41 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
377 | — | — | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 204 | 15 | 3 |
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