
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 9AM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Tue night, light winds from the SSE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 51 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 118 | 150 | 272 | 764 | 1202 | 1672 | 1569 | 1051 | 727 | 565 | 438 | 327 | 778 | 622 | 512 | 435 | 424 | 377 | 368 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:19AM1.54m | 10:52PM1.12m | 10:55AM1.49m | 11:33PM1.03m | 11:34AM1.43m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:56AM0.29m | 4:55PM0.20m | 4:28AM0.36m | 5:39PM0.25m | 5:02AM0.43m | 6:26PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 7:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 18 | SSE 17 | S 15 | S 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
26 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 24 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 55 | 157 | 179 | 280 | 778 | 622 | 512 | 435 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 3 | S 4 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 13 | E 13 |
12 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 327 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | — | S 15 | — | S 18 | — | N 11 | NE 7 | — | E 15 | E 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 8 | — | N 10 | N 9 | — | E 13 |
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 6 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | 62 | 70 | 118 | 150 | 272 | 764 | 1202 | 1672 | 1569 | 1051 | 727 | 565 | 438 | — | — | — | — | — | 424 | 377 | 368 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 19 | 154 | 237 | 304 | 375 | 285 | 251 | 196 | 157 | 196 | 196 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 157 | 32 | 17 | 17 |
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