Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Western Head Reef today (08 Jun):
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Western Head Reef at 11PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Western Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 16 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:49AM1.33m | 3:35PM1.52m | 3:55AM1.31m | 4:35PM1.57m | 5:08AM1.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24PM0.52m | 9:26AM0.34m | 10:21PM0.44m | 10:20AM0.34m | 11:19PM0.34m | 11:17AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | |
8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | SE 8 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 8 | S 6 |
43 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 33 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | E 5 | SE 8 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | E 10 | SE 10 | SW 6 | ESE 7 | E 6 | — | SE 8 |
24 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 5 | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 10 | E 6 | — | — | S 7 |
— | 23 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | — | 10 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | N 4 | — | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — |
15 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 47 | 25 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 23 | 25 | 27 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 3 | 6 | 121 | 361 | 1057 | 1057 | 2750 | 2808 | 121 | 121 | 121 | 122 | 122 | 1586 | 2808 | 2808 | 2744 | 1756 | 483 | 650 | 650 | 823 | 650 |
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