
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 3AM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:30pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
478 | 443 | 443 | 472 | 366 | 361 | 281 | 290 | 283 | 454 | 553 | 939 | 1112 | 1223 | 1165 | 1271 | 1255 | 1429 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:43AM0.19m | 3:53PM0.10m | 3:28AM0.19m | 2:33PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.10m | 11:10AM0.08m | 8:02PM0.09m | 10:51AM0.09m | 7:46PM0.07m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
478 | 443 | 443 | 472 | 366 | 361 | 281 | 184 | 201 | 454 | 553 | 939 | 1112 | 1223 | 1165 | 1271 | 1255 | 1429 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
18 | 10 | 9 | 37 | 75 | 97 | 137 | 10 | 283 | 135 | 178 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
45 | 17 | 39 | 6 | — | 10 | 10 | — | 20 | 21 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
227 | 200 | 186 | 176 | 171 | 104 | 155 | 290 | 273 | 170 | 136 | 115 | 118 | 90 | 127 | 307 | 306 | 216 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1068 | 949 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 604 | 1068 | 1068 | 0 | 604 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 605 | 1068 | 0 | 0 |
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