
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 4AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
147 | 203 | 198 | 174 | 123 | 228 | 231 | 195 | 300 | 365 | 370 | 477 | 751 | 399 | 613 | 1015 | 1354 | 905 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:37AM0.19m | 2:46PM0.09m | 2:18AM0.19m | 1:26PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:08PM0.10m | 10:46AM0.08m | 6:17PM0.08m | 9:58AM0.09m | 6:35PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 16 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
58 | 54 | 198 | 64 | 96 | 108 | 138 | 167 | 300 | 365 | 158 | 477 | 751 | 317 | 613 | 1015 | 1354 | 905 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SE 7 | S 9 |
147 | 203 | 49 | 174 | 123 | 228 | 231 | 195 | 125 | 123 | 370 | 154 | 118 | 399 | 327 | 116 | 14 | 106 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 7 | — | SE 8 |
19 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 118 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 118 | 116 | 14 | — | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 9 | 7 | 9 | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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