Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 2PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1453 | 1633 | 2107 | 2025 | 2068 | 2316 | 2626 | 2380 | 2557 | 1854 | 1021 | 809 | 645 | 505 | 427 | 363 | 247 | 276 | 282 | 246 | 251 | 210 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:15AM1.38m | 11:42PM0.99m | 12:00PM1.32m | 00:38AM0.91m | 12:56PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:44AM0.37m | 5:54PM0.38m | 5:20AM0.46m | 6:53PM0.45m | 6:04AM0.53m | 8:05PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | E 14 | ENE 12 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 1824 | 1470 | 1021 | 809 | 645 | 505 | 427 | 363 | 247 | 276 | 282 | 246 | 251 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 14 | ENE 14 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | E 13 | S 19 | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 20 | 20 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 53 | 35 | 37 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | E 13 | E 13 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 19 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSE 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 67 | 63 | 61 | 100 | 95 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 3 |
| kJ | 1453 | 1633 | 2107 | 2025 | 2068 | 2316 | 2626 | 2380 | 2557 | 1854 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 768 | 768 | 768 | 426 | 285 | 196 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 76 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 0 |
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