Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Venus Bay today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Venus Bay at 3AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Venus Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat morning, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1137 | 1209 | 1165 | 979 | 967 | 979 | 1743 | 1904 | 875 | 930 | 1619 | 847 | 1020 | 1554 | 520 | 520 | 799 | 706 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.01m | 12:51PM0.97m | 00:58AM1.15m | 1:13PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:34PM0.10m | 6:50AM0.05m | 6:45PM0.07m | 7:19AM-0.02m | 6:58PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:51 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 1137 | 1209 | 1165 | 979 | 967 | 979 | 1743 | — | 875 | 930 | 1619 | 847 | — | — | 520 | 520 | 799 | 706 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | 390 | 385 | 269 | 263 | 263 | 248 | — | — | 256 | 253 | 240 | — | — | 110 | 107 | 106 | 103 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SE 4 | SSE 4 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 15 | S 5 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — |
| kJ | 50 | 70 | 47 | 28 | 19 | 12 | 1194 | 1904 | 174 | 121 | 1332 | 22 | 1020 | 1554 | 97 | 63 | 32 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 289 | 351 | 351 | 87 | 39 | 39 | 289 | 351 | 1004 | 286 | 289 | 289 | 850 | 891 | 850 | 1236 | 850 | 203 |
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