
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 1AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri night, strong winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | W 6 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
502 | 653 | 644 | 546 | 429 | 412 | 346 | 238 | 221 | 176 | 998 | 172 | 170 | 167 | 157 | 149 | 118 | 94 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:48AM1.25m | 1:52PM0.65m | 3:09AM1.13m | 1:45PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM-0.07m | 9:18AM0.33m | 7:57PM-0.06m | 9:28AM0.44m | 8:09PM0.00m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 |
502 | 653 | 644 | 546 | 429 | 412 | 346 | 238 | 221 | 176 | 84 | 172 | 85 | 57 | 157 | 149 | 118 | 33 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 |
219 | 222 | 219 | 213 | 170 | 153 | 102 | 96 | 61 | 55 | — | — | 170 | 167 | 25 | 33 | 24 | 94 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 25 | 48 | 8 | 34 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 13 | WSW 6 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | SE 2 |
— | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 88 | 175 | 998 | 98 | — | — | 44 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 87 | 28 | 202 | 302 | 302 | 207 | 369 | 430 | 678 | 909 | 202 | 202 | 203 | 1446 | 46 | 46 |
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