
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wamberal Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Wamberal Beach at 9AM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Wamberal Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1375 | 1333 | 792 | 367 | 237 | 532 | 314 | 182 | 273 | 259 | 193 | 173 | 237 | 260 | 235 | 201 | 172 | 139 | 112 | 89 | 83 | 115 | 164 | 106 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | 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 | 5:17AM0.99m | 5:08PM1.34m | 5:57AM1.08m | 5:51PM1.40m | 6:32AM1.18m | 6:30PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15PM0.37m | 10:43AM0.52m | 11:53PM0.30m | 11:32AM0.44m | 00:26AM0.22m | 12:17PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | E 7 |
6 | 1043 | 792 | 367 | 237 | 532 | 314 | 173 | 137 | 109 | 116 | 89 | 83 | 112 | 116 | 118 | 79 | 76 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 50 | 52 | 57 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 19 | SSE 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 |
— | — | 39 | 65 | 188 | 34 | 117 | 182 | 262 | 259 | 176 | 86 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 50 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | E 11 | E 11 | — | S 19 | — | — | S 20 | SSE 19 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 17 | E 12 |
— | — | 8 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 2 | — | 273 | — | — | 8 | 37 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 |
1375 | 1333 | 599 | — | — | 73 | 74 | 151 | 193 | 194 | 193 | 173 | 237 | 260 | 235 | 201 | 172 | 139 | 112 | 89 | 83 | 115 | 164 | 106 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 251 | 196 | 149 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 72 | 98 | 161 | 91 | 73 | 18 | 72 | 571 | 571 | 357 | 18 |
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