Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Warnambool Surf Beach today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Warnambool Surf Beach at 7PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 20). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 11s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.8m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Warnambool Surf Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1156 | 555 | 494 | 2233 | 3594 | 4058 | 1882 | 3818 | 3911 | 3720 | 7077 | 6757 | 7332 | 8200 | 8712 | 7612 | 6587 | 6699 | 7194 | 7194 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:29PM0.75m | 4:46AM0.71m | 2:22PM0.74m | 5:45AM0.64m | 1:57PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:33PM0.07m | 9:23AM0.55m | 9:53PM0.11m | 8:47AM0.61m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | |
mm | — | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1156 | 555 | 514 | 1139 | 2682 | 3294 | 1882 | 3818 | 2887 | 2847 | 3436 | 6038 | 6486 | 7147 | 7970 | 7612 | 6587 | 6699 | 7194 | 7194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | — | — | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SW 23 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SW 20 |
459 | 443 | 494 | 686 | — | — | 306 | 241 | 1006 | 1201 | 915 | — | — | — | 22 | 54 | 84 | 305 | 305 | 400 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 437 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 10 | — | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 461 | 625 | 2233 | 3594 | 4058 | 681 | — | 3911 | 3720 | 7077 | 6757 | 7332 | 8200 | 8712 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 21 | 0 | 124 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 112 | 112 | 21 | 112 | 77 | 132 | 132 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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