Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Warnambool Surf Beach today (17 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 12AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Warnambool Surf Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
2686 | 2337 | 2135 | 2103 | 2103 | 1432 | 2938 | 3212 | 3330 | 2830 | 2562 | 1889 | 1736 | 1147 | 1105 | 1634 | 1392 | 1155 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:15AM0.77m | 2:09PM0.81m | 2:53AM0.80m | 2:19PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:13PM0.20m | 8:09AM0.24m | 8:30PM0.13m | 8:36AM0.32m | 8:51PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2686 | 2337 | 2135 | 2103 | 2103 | 990 | 2938 | 3212 | 3330 | 2830 | 2562 | 1889 | 1736 | 1147 | 1105 | 1634 | 1392 | 1155 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | SW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 22 | ESE 5 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | ESE 6 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | 102 | 169 | 1432 | 112 | 82 | 183 | 36 | 57 | 531 | 427 | 781 | 418 | 13 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | ESE 5 | — | SW 22 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | ESE 6 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | 112 | 8 | — | 121 | 56 | 31 | 38 | 37 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | — | ESE 5 | E 6 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 |
10 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 38 | — | 29 | 31 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
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