Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 9PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:30pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Fri morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1162 | 352 | 298 | 288 | 458 | 544 | 651 | 980 | 1255 | 823 | 813 | 1061 | 859 | 906 | 773 | 754 | 696 | 2612 | 565 | 472 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:43PM0.17m | 4:13AM0.22m | 3:07PM0.18m | 4:24AM0.22m | 3:31PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19PM0.00m | 10:02AM0.09m | 9:34PM0.00m | 10:21AM0.08m | 9:48PM0.01m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 30 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
153 | 291 | 288 | 288 | 458 | 544 | 651 | 780 | 1255 | 823 | 813 | 1061 | 859 | 906 | 773 | 754 | 696 | 16 | 565 | 472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 24 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | — | — | SSW 13 | — | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 |
11 | 44 | 76 | 73 | 144 | 297 | 371 | 920 | — | — | 99 | — | 19 | 15 | 15 | 21 | — | — | 14 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 21 | S 12 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 |
— | 1 | 78 | 147 | 72 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 |
1162 | 352 | 298 | 207 | 140 | 145 | 137 | 980 | 205 | 410 | 374 | 220 | 167 | 164 | 154 | 121 | 205 | 2612 | 328 | 160 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 949 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1068 | 1068 | 984 | 0 | 0 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 1068 | 1068 | 959 | 446 |
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