Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (24 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 10PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
499 | 535 | 635 | 529 | 522 | 385 | 733 | 441 | 2127 | 2523 | 437 | 401 | 304 | 239 | 236 | 178 | 200 | 448 | 372 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:00PM0.16m | 3:56AM0.20m | 2:21PM0.17m | 4:04AM0.21m | 2:43PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:47PM0.01m | 9:37AM0.11m | 9:03PM0.00m | 9:46AM0.10m | 9:19PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | — | SW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
499 | 535 | 635 | 529 | 522 | 385 | 733 | 441 | — | 15 | 437 | 401 | 304 | 239 | 236 | 178 | 181 | 291 | 288 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | — | — | SW 20 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 24 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | 141 | 141 | 139 | 177 | — | 141 | — | — | 15 | 6 | 28 | 62 | 41 | 54 | 153 | 44 | 108 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 24 | — | SSW 20 | SSW 21 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 176 | 121 | 170 | 11 | — | 78 | 147 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
356 | 410 | 317 | 249 | 230 | 207 | 160 | 139 | 2127 | 2523 | 407 | 280 | 197 | 197 | 155 | 101 | 200 | 448 | 372 | 186 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1799 | 1799 | 1799 | 959 | 959 | 604 | 0 | 947 | 1227 | 959 | 677 | 947 | 561 | 561 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 949 | 0 |
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