Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 3AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 20 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1006 | 849 | 722 | 637 | 659 | 572 | 509 | 465 | 406 | 373 | 318 | 313 | 261 | 236 | 253 | 203 | 197 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:56AM0.69m | 1:22PM1.23m | 1:20AM0.76m | 1:46PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.16m | 6:36AM0.04m | 7:54PM0.14m | 7:06AM0.00m | 8:13PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1006 | 849 | 722 | 637 | 659 | 572 | 509 | 465 | 406 | 373 | 318 | 313 | 261 | 236 | 253 | 203 | 197 | 191 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | — | S 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 253 | 261 | 187 | 184 | 345 | 280 | 276 | 222 | — | 11 | 20 | 18 | 45 | 44 | 97 | 186 | 134 | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | SW 24 | SW 22 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | S 14 | S 20 | S 19 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 22 | 19 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 186 | 100 | 30 | 29 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | E 2 | NNE 2 | NNE 2 | N 3 | NNW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
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