Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Voodoo today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Voodoo at 3AM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Voodoo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 9 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 25 | 129 | 196 | 226 | 225 | 259 | 595 | 575 | 517 | 455 | 413 | 318 | 258 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 6:29PM1.56m | 7:12AM1.17m | 7:07PM1.61m | 7:46AM1.23m | 7:43PM1.64m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15AM0.31m | 12:42PM0.46m | 1:47AM0.23m | 1:22PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
151 | 140 | 140 | 106 | 103 | 106 | 98 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 259 | 442 | 575 | 517 | 455 | 413 | 318 | 258 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 67 | 58 | 56 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 34 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 |
20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 17 | 38 | 17 | 38 | 37 | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
297 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 129 | 196 | 226 | 225 | — | 595 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 77 | 50 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
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