Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Western Head Reef today (03 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Western Head Reef at 8PM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Western Head Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 52 | 67 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 12 | 54 | 31 | 29 | 41 | 28 | 15 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:21AM1.46m | 11:18PM1.54m | 11:59AM1.45m | 11:55PM1.51m | 12:36PM1.44m | 00:31AM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:58PM0.50m | 5:33AM0.24m | 5:40PM0.54m | 6:15AM0.28m | 6:30PM0.57m | 7:00AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
— | — | 8:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
Feels °C | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
35 | 34 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 49 | 63 | 86 | 76 | 94 | 116 | 101 | 94 | 99 | 49 | 46 | 32 | 41 | 106 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 12 | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | E 6 | S 5 | E 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 7 | SE 10 |
24 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 36 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 29 | 41 | 26 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | SSE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 6 | E 6 | SE 11 | E 6 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 5 | S 11 | SE 8 | E 7 |
6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | — | 42 | 31 | 8 | 62 | 28 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 3 | SE 3 | SSW 2 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 52 | 67 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 28 | 12 | 54 | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 1294 | 1296 | 1722 | 1085 | 1119 | 1240 | 1237 | 1455 | 1722 | 2841 | 483 | 483 | 483 | 3 | 121 | 3 | 3 | 121 | 128 | 361 | 361 | 420 | 483 |
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