
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 4AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at West Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1016 | 874 | 815 | 691 | 580 | 571 | 500 | 651 | 800 | 767 | 595 | 586 | 632 | 499 | 484 | 398 | 386 | 353 | 279 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:48PM0.45m | 8:48AM0.71m | 10:43PM0.45m | 9:14AM0.75m | 10:27PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:32PM0.09m | 2:12AM0.43m | 4:26PM0.09m | 2:46AM0.35m | 4:26PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
1016 | 874 | 815 | 691 | 580 | 571 | 500 | 651 | 800 | 767 | 595 | 586 | 632 | 499 | 484 | 398 | 386 | 353 | 279 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | — | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 5 | SSE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 18 | SSW 17 |
551 | — | 16 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 5 | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 18 | E 7 |
— | — | 12 | — | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 31 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
23 | 42 | 26 | 33 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 20 | 28 | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 405 | 405 | 324 | 177 | 15 | 174 | 199 | 324 | 294 | 172 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 459 | 455 | 121 | 68 |
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