
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Point Beach today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 4s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Point Beach at 3AM is: 1.1m 5s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at White Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||
6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
10 | 20 | 31 | 47 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 75 | 325 | 320 | 214 | 168 | 186 | 223 | 149 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 9:47PM1.60m | 9:56AM1.68m | 10:30PM1.57m | 10:34AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:49PM-0.02m | 3:57AM0.16m | 4:25PM-0.01m | 4:33AM0.25m | 5:00PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | S 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | E 8 | S 9 |
1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 75 | 325 | 320 | 214 | 162 | 162 | 132 | 149 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | E 9 |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 130 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | S 6 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 6 | E 9 | E 8 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 8 |
2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | — | E 7 |
10 | 20 | 31 | 47 | 21 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 8 | 54 | 89 | 150 | 168 | 186 | 223 | — | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 452 | 911 | 882 | 599 | 599 | 599 | 507 | 478 | 407 | 482 | 583 | 134 | 6 | 599 | 134 | 367 | 367 | 425 |
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