
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 10AM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30am September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
549 | 542 | 542 | 534 | 401 | 443 | 438 | 384 | 457 | 371 | 793 | 773 | 744 | 580 | 478 | 443 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 361 | 281 | 262 | 283 | 454 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:06AM0.19m | 4:49PM0.13m | 3:56AM0.19m | 4:41PM0.12m | 3:43AM0.19m | 3:53PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.06m | 9:22PM0.10m | 11:07AM0.07m | 8:47PM0.10m | 11:10AM0.08m | 8:02PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 |
549 | 542 | 542 | 534 | 401 | 93 | 384 | 384 | 303 | 312 | 793 | 773 | 744 | 580 | 478 | 443 | 366 | 366 | 366 | 176 | 281 | 204 | 201 | 454 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 21 | SE 8 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 |
86 | 75 | 149 | 133 | 322 | 390 | 438 | 304 | 457 | 371 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 17 | 39 | 37 | 75 | 361 | 137 | 184 | 283 | 135 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | — | SW 21 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SW 20 | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 |
98 | 149 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 443 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 2 | — | 18 | — | — | — | 2 | 97 | 3 | — | 10 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
147 | 136 | 70 | 116 | 121 | 172 | 90 | 107 | 107 | 130 | 134 | 144 | 233 | 372 | 369 | 314 | 310 | 302 | 261 | 316 | 198 | 262 | 248 | 192 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1068 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 1048 | 561 | 1048 | 604 | 1068 | 0 | 971 | 947 | 947 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1094 | 1068 | 0 | 0 |
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