
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whiskey Point today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whiskey Point at 9AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:30am July 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+0530) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Whiskey Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 32°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 9 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
290 | 285 | 228 | 278 | 356 | 73 | 31 | 138 | 141 | 59 | 64 | 143 | 349 | 84 | 132 | 179 | 218 | 250 | 304 | 320 | 730 | 989 | 499 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:40AM0.17m | 4:52AM0.17m | 4:30AM0.18m | 1:03PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:24PM0.06m | 8:29PM0.04m | 10:13AM0.14m | 8:46PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
290 | 285 | 228 | 278 | 103 | 73 | 27 | 138 | 141 | 59 | 64 | 143 | 33 | 84 | 132 | 179 | 218 | 250 | 304 | 320 | 220 | 220 | 499 | 527 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | — | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 84 | 20 | 81 | 79 | 105 | 70 | 70 | 71 | — | 6 | 212 | 188 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | — | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | S 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | S 20 | S 20 |
10 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 59 | 31 | 56 | 63 | 59 | 40 | 88 | — | 6 | 30 | 30 | 6 | 53 | 51 | 86 | — | — | 8 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
69 | 49 | 49 | 37 | 356 | 136 | 220 | 171 | 104 | 64 | 48 | 36 | 349 | 152 | 160 | 156 | 115 | 74 | 63 | 55 | 730 | 989 | 230 | 159 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 177 | 677 | 949 | 949 | 176 | 176 | 177 | 176 | 176 | 604 | 949 | 949 | 197 | 176 | 0 | 177 | 446 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 |
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