
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Twinnies today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 6s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Twinnies at 3AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Twinnies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat night, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
544 | 329 | 391 | 386 | 349 | 302 | 282 | 349 | 452 | 558 | 535 | 458 | 520 | 448 | 516 | 736 | 1397 | 2317 | |
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 | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 9:52PM2.04m | 10:06AM1.41m | 10:35PM1.91m | 10:57AM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.33m | 3:59PM0.25m | 5:09AM0.35m | 4:48PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 21 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 19 | ESE 13 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 448 | 516 | 736 | 7 | 692 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 20 | E 20 | SE 19 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 21 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SE 10 | SE 11 |
544 | 329 | 391 | 386 | 349 | 302 | 282 | 349 | 452 | 558 | 535 | 458 | 520 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 1397 | 2317 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 600 | 600 | 600 | 29 | 29 | 710 | 752 | 752 | 557 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 170 | 797 | 797 | 885 | 600 |
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