Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
94 | 98 | 70 | 108 | 151 | 99 | 96 | 86 | 91 | 123 | 123 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 67 | 74 | 139 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:46PM1.40m | 6:30AM1.00m | 6:27PM1.47m | 7:07AM1.07m | 7:05PM1.52m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:37AM0.31m | 11:56AM0.43m | 1:12AM0.24m | 12:39PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
65 | 66 | 46 | 53 | 60 | 99 | 96 | 86 | 91 | 123 | 123 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 78 | 67 | 52 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
6 | 3 | 8 | 46 | 44 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | S 18 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — | — | — | — |
3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NW 2 | — | NW 2 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
94 | 98 | 70 | 108 | 151 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 19 | 44 | 74 | 139 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 91 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 122 | 137 | 19 |
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