
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Beach today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Beach at 2AM is: 1.5m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at West Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
949 | 961 | 1235 | 1206 | 1390 | 1397 | 1344 | 1275 | 1208 | 961 | 899 | 647 | 638 | 2633 | 3197 | 3857 | 6151 | 6414 | 9403 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:55AM0.67m | 7:53AM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:34PM0.16m | 4:59PM0.07m | 5:05PM-0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 |
Feels °C | 16 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 |
949 | 961 | 1235 | 1206 | 1390 | 1397 | 1344 | 1275 | 1208 | 961 | 899 | 647 | 638 | — | — | — | — | — | 6584 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | W 3 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | W 3 | WNW 3 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
1 | 1 | 4 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 2633 | 3197 | 3857 | 6151 | 6414 | 9403 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 121 | 0 | 121 | 68 | 35 | 172 | 1453 | 1453 | 1232 | 1338 | 1232 | 1338 | 1453 | 1338 | 1453 |
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