
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 1PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 22). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
190 | 251 | 349 | 227 | 160 | 208 | 203 | 325 | 445 | 567 | 799 | 922 | 1081 | 1161 | 1106 | 1245 | 1217 | 950 | 905 | 893 | 749 | 711 | 558 | 543 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:01AM0.22m | 2:12PM0.15m | 2:10AM0.22m | 2:44PM0.16m | 2:22AM0.23m | 3:17PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.06m | 7:38PM0.06m | 8:53AM0.03m | 8:00PM0.07m | 9:12AM0.02m | 8:23PM0.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | S 12 | S 11 | SSW 16 | S 21 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
152 | 184 | 349 | 177 | 25 | 129 | 151 | 269 | 445 | 567 | 799 | 922 | 1081 | 1161 | 1106 | 1245 | 1217 | 950 | 905 | 893 | 749 | 711 | 558 | 543 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 22 | S 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 8 | SE 7 | N 6 | N 6 | S 8 |
38 | 251 | 326 | 27 | 109 | 208 | 203 | 242 | 86 | 84 | 121 | 169 | 121 | 70 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 21 | 47 | 32 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | SE 7 | S 12 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 23 | N 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 6 | S 10 | N 7 | S 10 | N 6 | — | — | N 7 |
190 | 9 | 26 | 227 | 160 | 46 | 178 | 13 | 201 | 41 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 3 | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
60 | 60 | 95 | 49 | 37 | 30 | 63 | 325 | 93 | 177 | 220 | 226 | 151 | 140 | 129 | 122 | 74 | 80 | 96 | 75 | 142 | 156 | 156 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 965 | 0 | 561 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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