
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (06 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 1AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the N by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 5 | Tuesday 6 | Wednesday 7 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
989 | 1014 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 964 | 1178 | 1376 | 1531 | 1493 | 1513 | 1513 | 1532 | 1420 | 1333 | 1210 | 1115 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:20AM0.62m | 12:40PM0.89m | 1:18AM0.66m | 12:43PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:00PM0.18m | 6:34AM0.47m | 7:29PM0.21m | 6:29AM0.33m | 7:07PM0.20m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
989 | 1014 | 813 | 803 | 803 | 803 | 964 | 1178 | 1376 | 1531 | 1493 | 1513 | 1513 | 1532 | 1420 | 1333 | 1210 | 1115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 |
363 | 363 | 350 | 266 | 263 | 337 | 416 | 496 | 496 | 503 | 509 | 597 | 516 | 605 | 522 | 529 | 432 | 507 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SE 4 | E 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | — | 10 | 11 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 208 | 208 | 202 | 1025 | 351 | 351 | 289 | 289 | 46 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 172 | 172 | 46 |
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