Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 3AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at West Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 221 | 142 | 113 | 117 | 119 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 79 | 76 | 107 | 127 | 124 | 98 | 164 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:35PM0.84m | 10:37AM0.33m | 11:55PM0.80m | 10:07AM0.34m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM0.14m | 7:13AM0.27m | 4:01PM0.13m | 7:58AM0.33m | 4:05PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 23 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | ESE 5 |
| kJ | 66 | 100 | 99 | 117 | 119 | 93 | 52 | 34 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 79 | 76 | 107 | 127 | 124 | 98 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 186 | 142 | 113 | 83 | 86 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 65 | 42 | 40 | 39 | 3 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 164 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 12 | S 9 | NNE 4 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | S 4 | ESE 8 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 2 | NNE 3 | NNW 2 | — | SW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 |
| kJ | 221 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 10 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 34 | 37 | 21 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 229 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 172 | 199 | 1232 | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 0 | 0 |
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