Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (22 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 6PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 26s secondary swell from a South direction, 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30am August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 7 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1526 | 2385 | 1051 | 918 | 804 | 763 | 931 | 585 | 791 | 684 | 474 | 648 | 472 | 350 | 350 | 399 | 639 | 504 | 499 | 535 | 635 | 529 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:33PM0.12m | 3:54AM0.19m | 1:42PM0.14m | 3:52AM0.20m | 2:00PM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.12m | 8:20PM0.04m | 10:00AM0.12m | 8:32PM0.03m | 9:38AM0.12m | 8:47PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 27 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | S 17 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 20 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
1526 | 2385 | 1051 | 918 | 804 | 763 | 931 | 585 | 791 | 684 | 474 | 279 | 355 | 350 | 340 | 350 | 330 | 295 | 499 | 535 | 635 | 529 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 25 | S 24 | S 24 | S 10 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | — | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | 13 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 173 | 94 | 145 | 323 | 222 | — | 373 | 276 | 350 | 399 | 639 | 504 | — | — | 141 | 141 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | — | S 23 | S 20 | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 97 | — | 97 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 46 | 12 | 79 | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
175 | 297 | 276 | 458 | 431 | 285 | 145 | 155 | 170 | 163 | 307 | 648 | 472 | 285 | 186 | 171 | 140 | 123 | 284 | 497 | 372 | 261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1068 | 446 | 446 | 0 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 561 | 446 | 1068 | 1068 | 984 | 984 | 0 |
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