Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wests and Seconds today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wests and Seconds at 1PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wests and Seconds. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
826 | 991 | 945 | 1591 | 4317 | 2257 | 2615 | 2417 | 2417 | 2257 | 2359 | 2162 | 2058 | 2033 | 2033 | 2191 | 2136 | 2109 | 2082 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1559 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:14AM0.69m | 1:45AM0.85m | 10:40AM0.69m | 2:34AM0.82m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.60m | 6:06PM0.28m | 7:45AM0.66m | 6:10PM0.26m | 6:09PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
826 | 991 | 945 | 1591 | 4317 | 2257 | 2615 | 2417 | 2417 | 2257 | 2359 | 2162 | 2058 | 2033 | 2033 | 2191 | 2136 | 2109 | 2082 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1559 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 21 |
71 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 55 | 108 | 102 | 359 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 11 | 11 | — | 1517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 292 | 581 | 632 | 292 | 235 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 581 | 435 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 393 | 581 | 393 | 117 |
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