
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 7AM is: 1.3m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 92 | 187 | 117 | 147 | 143 | 151 | 132 | 207 | 183 | 106 | 159 | 231 | 212 | 207 | 297 | 280 | 237 | 208 | 204 | 197 | 362 | 353 | 273 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | 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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:47AM0.96m | 4:24PM1.23m | 5:36AM1.06m | 5:18PM1.26m | 6:16AM1.18m | 6:07PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:05AM0.61m | 11:16PM0.34m | 11:10AM0.55m | 11:56PM0.28m | 12:04PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 6 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 |
12 | 55 | 48 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 136 | 132 | 106 | 159 | 231 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 7 | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | — | ENE 9 | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 |
15 | 13 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 30 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | E 12 | E 12 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
69 | 92 | 187 | 117 | 147 | 143 | 151 | 132 | 207 | 183 | 103 | — | — | 212 | 207 | 297 | 280 | 237 | 208 | 204 | 197 | 362 | 353 | 273 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 5 | 6 | 90 | 344 | 348 | 344 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 207 | 474 | 357 | 358 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 161 | 207 | 207 | 773 | 98 | 98 |
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