
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (19 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 18s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 8AM is: 1.1m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:30am October 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (19 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 18s |
| Evening (19 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 15 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
370 | 477 | 751 | 504 | 613 | 1015 | 1068 | 905 | 882 | 860 | 1032 | 1005 | 836 | 813 | 684 | 655 | 537 | 440 | 427 | 350 | 414 | 345 | 295 | 475 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:18AM0.19m | 1:26PM0.10m | 2:04AM0.20m | 1:21PM0.12m | 1:59AM0.21m | 1:43PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:58AM0.09m | 6:35PM0.07m | 9:00AM0.09m | 6:54PM0.06m | 8:40AM0.08m | 7:15PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 18 | SSW 14 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 20 |
370 | 477 | 751 | 317 | 613 | 1015 | 1068 | 905 | 882 | 860 | 1032 | 1005 | 836 | 813 | 684 | 655 | 537 | 440 | 427 | 350 | 414 | 345 | 273 | 194 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SE 7 |
158 | 154 | 151 | 504 | 146 | 116 | 78 | 176 | 127 | 101 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 153 | 153 | 151 | 198 | 295 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | S 26 | S 26 | S 24 | S 24 | SSW 24 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SW 4 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 6 |
19 | 19 | 17 | 118 | 327 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | 13 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 54 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 12 |
— | — | 6 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 30 | 42 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 12 | — | 13 | 16 | 26 | 39 | 475 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 959 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 60 | 447 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 947 | 0 | 1068 | 0 | 0 |
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