Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (19 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 9PM is: 2.1m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 32°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1821 | 1271 | 2581 | 2494 | 2548 | 2241 | 1940 | 1916 | 1869 | 1664 | 1474 | 1265 | 1063 | 1035 | 869 | 744 | 631 | 2602 | 613 | 487 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:22PM0.11m | 4:46AM0.18m | 3:20PM0.10m | 4:25AM0.18m | 1:55PM0.11m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.09m | 9:26PM0.08m | 12:18PM0.10m | 8:40PM0.08m | 12:01PM0.11m | 8:19PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 19 | SSW 14 | S 14 |
1821 | 1271 | 2581 | 2494 | 2548 | 2241 | 1940 | 1916 | 1869 | 1664 | 1474 | 1265 | 1063 | 1035 | 869 | 744 | 631 | 175 | 613 | 487 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | SSW 16 | S 18 | — | — | — | S 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 23 | S 21 | S 20 | E 8 | S 19 | S 19 |
618 | 962 | 1116 | — | — | — | 103 | 145 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 76 | 129 | 1 | 252 | 448 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | — | SE 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 7 |
20 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
205 | 395 | 367 | 222 | 141 | 159 | 145 | 107 | 170 | 360 | 330 | 229 | 158 | 175 | 170 | 166 | 307 | 2602 | 378 | 222 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1668 | 1068 | 984 | 446 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 604 | 1068 | 1068 | 0 | 0 | 446 | 0 | 604 | 1068 | 1068 | 0 | 0 |
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