
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Point Beach today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Point Beach at 3AM is: 0.6m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu night, min 8°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
49 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 49 | 58 | 48 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 11 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50AM1.26m | 1:54PM1.28m | 2:45AM1.19m | 2:50PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.26m | 8:17AM0.52m | 8:52PM0.32m | 9:13AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 |
49 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 32 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 49 | 58 | 48 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 10 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | S 4 | SSE 4 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | — | E 6 | S 8 | ESE 12 | E 5 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 7 |
2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | — | 13 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 2 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 3 | SW 4 | — | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 |
— | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 7 | — | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 367 | 126 | 126 | 0 | 30 | 452 | 666 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 516 | 524 | 524 | 1292 | 1292 |
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