
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 11AM is: 1.3m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 31). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
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 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
954 | 877 | 900 | 1377 | 1835 | 1816 | 1881 | 1375 | 3779 | 815 | 726 | 2445 | 1797 | 2982 | 3371 | 2585 | 2020 | 1614 | 1341 | 1106 | 943 | 787 | 618 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM0.85m | 00:18AM0.42m | 11:54AM0.80m | 00:37AM0.48m | 12:15PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.22m | 6:49PM0.10m | 5:14AM0.22m | 7:00PM0.12m | 5:53AM0.24m | 7:10PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||||
6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 |
954 | 877 | 900 | 1377 | 1835 | 1816 | 1881 | 1375 | 1650 | 815 | 726 | 1622 | 9 | 2982 | 3371 | 2585 | 2020 | 1614 | 1341 | 1106 | 943 | 787 | 618 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 13 | — | — | — | SE 15 | — | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | S 14 | SE 14 | SSW 18 | SW 19 |
39 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | 9 | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 89 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — | — | WNW 4 | W 3 | SSW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 |
6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 17 | 10 | 3779 | 349 | 470 | 2445 | 1797 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 15 | 68 | 172 | 68 | 15 | 121 | 696 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 405 | 121 | 121 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 212 |
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