Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Western Head Point today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Western Head Point at 4AM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Western Head Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 40 | 53 | 57 | 144 | 0 | 49 | 29 | 37 | 38 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on |
High Tide | 8:23PM1.81m | 9:12AM1.58m | 9:18PM1.83m | 10:08AM1.63m | 10:11PM1.83m | 11:02AM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM-0.07m | 3:18PM0.26m | 4:02AM-0.12m | 4:15PM0.27m | 4:57AM-0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 7 | E 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
17 | 26 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 34 | — | 155 | 136 | 49 | 37 | 38 | 104 | 144 | 140 | 99 | 79 | 78 | 58 | 57 | 55 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | SW 7 | — | — | ESE 6 | E 6 | S 6 | S 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
16 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 15 | — | — | 7 | — | — | 49 | 29 | 36 | 38 | 42 | 34 | 34 | 23 | 20 | 22 | 15 | 24 | 24 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | E 8 | SE 16 | SE 16 |
14 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 8 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | — | — | SSW 2 |
17 | — | — | 13 | 21 | 18 | 40 | 53 | 57 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 287 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3098 | 1566 | 1237 | 900 | 446 | 504 | 484 | 672 | 626 | 629 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 446 | 419 |
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