Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 6AM is: 1.8m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 17s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1552 | 1712 | 1732 | 1631 | 1803 | 1651 | 1542 | 1523 | 1504 | 1467 | 1449 | 1300 | 1208 | 1074 | 939 | 795 | 685 | 676 | 614 | 614 | 536 | 529 | 521 | 447 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:08AM0.77m | 1:36PM1.13m | 1:28AM0.88m | 1:49PM1.08m | 1:51AM0.97m | 2:03PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:01AM0.02m | 7:49PM0.16m | 7:28AM0.01m | 7:57PM0.11m | 7:53AM0.04m | 8:10PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1552 | 1712 | 1732 | 1631 | 1803 | 1651 | 1542 | 1523 | 1504 | 1467 | 1449 | 1300 | 1208 | 1074 | 939 | 795 | 685 | 676 | 614 | 614 | 536 | 529 | 521 | 447 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
380 | 384 | 371 | 371 | 651 | 651 | 651 | 643 | 635 | 620 | 509 | 509 | 482 | 386 | 362 | 347 | 264 | 260 | 264 | 264 | 203 | 203 | 194 | 148 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 289 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 39 |
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