Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Western Head Point today (05 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 10PM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 05). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Western Head Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 11 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 51 | 55 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:36PM1.44m | 00:31AM1.47m | 1:14PM1.45m | 1:10AM1.43m | 1:55PM1.47m | 1:55AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.57m | 7:00AM0.31m | 7:28PM0.58m | 7:47AM0.33m | 8:27PM0.56m | 8:36AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | S 8 | E 6 | E 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
101 | 99 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 105 | 115 | 109 | 119 | 85 | 79 | 63 | 43 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 181 | 191 | 169 | 173 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 7 | E 6 | SSE 9 | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | SW 7 |
3 | 3 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 8 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 5 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 |
— | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | — | E 6 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
11 | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 55 | 120 | 164 | 156 | 176 | 217 | 254 | — | — | 7 | 16 | 24 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 120 | 120 | 44 | 127 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 507 | 674 | 865 | 484 | 504 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 484 | 6 | 15 | 127 | 127 | 484 | 360 |
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