
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
175 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 175 | 293 | 321 | 204 | 150 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 178 | 384 | 385 | 254 | 266 | 369 | 574 | 620 | 741 | 861 | 912 | 1017 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:00AM0.20m | 7:07AM0.19m | 7:06AM0.18m | |||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:52PM0.03m | 10:47PM0.04m | 10:27PM0.06m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 |
175 | 178 | 178 | 80 | 175 | 163 | 161 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 141 | 137 | 178 | 75 | 165 | 213 | 210 | 236 | 574 | 620 | 741 | 861 | 912 | 1017 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 21 | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
31 | 29 | 42 | 178 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 133 | 266 | 369 | 173 | 133 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | S 9 | SE 9 | — | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 24 | SE 8 | S 22 | S 21 | S 21 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
3 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 13 | — | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 36 | 80 | 81 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 18 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
150 | 160 | 120 | 178 | 113 | 293 | 321 | 204 | 150 | 134 | 130 | 78 | 149 | 384 | 385 | 254 | 181 | 145 | 140 | 149 | 303 | 461 | 338 | 216 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 661 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 446 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 1068 | 0 | 0 |
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