
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 5PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at West Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
348 | 330 | 316 | 312 | 321 | 283 | 826 | 877 | 900 | 1377 | 1835 | 1904 | 1626 | 1375 | 1650 | 3800 | 1589 | 1475 | 1797 | 3040 | 3515 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:05AM0.38m | 11:33AM0.85m | 00:18AM0.42m | 11:54AM0.80m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:38PM0.08m | 4:37AM0.22m | 6:49PM0.10m | 5:14AM0.22m | 7:00PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | S 15 | SE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
348 | 330 | 316 | 312 | 321 | 229 | 826 | 877 | 900 | 1377 | 1835 | 1904 | 1626 | 1375 | 1650 | 386 | 1589 | 5 | 9 | 2629 | 3515 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | — | — |
131 | 128 | 98 | 66 | 46 | 283 | 44 | 14 | 13 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | 815 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSE 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
45 | 44 | 149 | 186 | 184 | 45 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — |
4 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 19 | 132 | 3800 | 1149 | 1475 | 1797 | 3040 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 172 | 68 | 15 | 172 | 696 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 121 | 121 |
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