Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wests and Seconds today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Wests and Seconds at 3PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Wests and Seconds. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2417 | 2257 | 2461 | 2162 | 2058 | 2033 | 2219 | 2191 | 2136 | 2082 | 2002 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1559 | 1413 | 1275 | 1159 | 1026 | 1984 | 1608 | 1294 | 1278 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:40AM0.69m | 2:34AM0.82m | 7:56AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45AM0.66m | 6:10PM0.26m | 6:09PM0.25m | 5:53PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
2417 | 2257 | 2461 | 2162 | 2058 | 2033 | 2219 | 2191 | 2136 | 2082 | 2002 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1559 | 1413 | 1275 | 930 | 692 | 1984 | 1608 | 1294 | 1278 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 55 | 108 | 54 | 404 | 567 | 716 | 1159 | 1026 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 435 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1197 | 117 | 2 |
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