
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 12PM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 19 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
882 | 860 | 785 | 1005 | 836 | 813 | 811 | 655 | 537 | 440 | 523 | 350 | 414 | 345 | 295 | 243 | 235 | 251 | 326 | 227 | 160 | 208 | 203 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:04AM0.20m | 1:21PM0.12m | 1:59AM0.21m | 1:43PM0.13m | 2:01AM0.22m | 2:12PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.09m | 6:54PM0.06m | 8:40AM0.08m | 7:15PM0.06m | 8:41AM0.06m | 7:38PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
882 | 860 | 785 | 1005 | 836 | 813 | 811 | 655 | 537 | 440 | 523 | 350 | 414 | 345 | 218 | 243 | 235 | 232 | 174 | 177 | 160 | 129 | 116 | 247 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SSW 19 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
127 | 76 | 76 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 153 | 153 | 151 | 196 | 295 | 194 | 190 | 251 | 326 | 227 | 55 | 208 | 203 | 269 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 22 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 16 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 23 | S 22 |
9 | 8 | 6 | — | 13 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 54 | 50 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 69 | 25 | 46 | 178 | 242 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 |
26 | 16 | 14 | — | — | 9 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 47 | 17 | 31 | 59 | 84 | 47 | 44 | 33 | 43 | 82 | 119 | 51 | 23 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 34 | 1068 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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