
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 12AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
153 | 178 | 294 | 289 | 268 | 234 | 240 | 294 | 462 | 481 | 373 | 314 | 258 | 237 | 200 | 212 | 327 | 495 | 532 | 419 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:18PM1.26m | 6:16AM1.18m | 6:07PM1.30m | 6:53AM1.30m | 6:52PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.28m | 12:04PM0.46m | 00:32AM0.22m | 12:53PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 19 |
153 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 16 | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
— | 178 | 294 | 289 | 268 | 234 | 240 | 294 | 462 | 481 | 373 | 314 | 258 | 237 | 200 | 212 | 327 | 495 | 532 | 419 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 382 | 779 | 149 | 90 | 18 | 27 | 103 | 207 | 775 | 207 | 98 | 116 | 116 | 98 | 98 | 207 | 357 | 547 | 357 | 18 |
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