Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 9AM is: 2.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at West Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | 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 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 647 | 638 | 2114 | 2727 | 3167 | 4313 | 2632 | 2133 | 2390 | 7412 | 9426 | 5188 | 4449 | 4001 | 3166 | 2503 | 1919 | 1551 | 1323 | 983 | 454 | 1426 | 3209 | 5043 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:53AM0.76m | 8:52AM0.86m | 9:39AM0.93m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:05PM-0.01m | 5:25PM-0.07m | 5:50PM-0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 6 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | -1 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | 647 | 638 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2390 | — | 6572 | 5188 | 4449 | 4001 | 3166 | 2503 | 1919 | 1551 | 1323 | 983 | 454 | 1227 | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | — | — | SSW 15 | N 4 | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 75 | 75 | — | — | 362 | 1 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 4 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 5 | 13 | 2114 | 2727 | 3167 | 4313 | 2632 | 2133 | 1411 | 7412 | 9426 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 24 | 54 | 1426 | 3209 | 5043 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1453 | 1453 | 1556 | 1446 | 1446 | 1453 | 1556 | 1556 | 455 | 449 | 121 | 459 | 466 | 548 | 68 | 68 | 266 | 68 | 1083 | 1083 | 1468 | 1556 | 1556 | 1564 |
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