Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 12PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 14 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 897 | 875 | 842 | 696 | 677 | 598 | 520 | 520 | 1484 | 619 | 4004 | 3630 | 2695 | 4651 | 4651 | 6094 | 4570 | 3314 | 2520 | 2067 | 1675 | 1410 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:14AM0.83m | 11:48AM0.98m | 1:36AM0.43m | 12:17PM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16PM0.19m | 7:55PM0.17m | 4:39AM0.38m | 7:49PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 897 | 875 | 842 | 696 | 677 | 598 | 520 | 520 | 123 | 619 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 600 | 2520 | 2067 | 1675 | 1410 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
| kJ | 263 | 259 | 250 | 221 | 161 | 167 | 167 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 586 | 559 | 520 | 406 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | W 14 | W 6 | WSW 16 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 29 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 47 | 1484 | 102 | 4004 | 3630 | 2695 | 4651 | 4651 | 6094 | 4570 | 3314 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 207 | 28 | 350 | 103 | 369 | 446 | 385 | 207 | 369 | 207 | 300 | 430 | 732 | 909 | 929 | 891 | 963 | 1016 | 1255 | 309 | 309 |
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