
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Point Beach today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Point Beach at 4AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm October 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ADT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Point Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon night, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 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) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
156 | 116 | 71 | 53 | 37 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:08AM1.24m | 2:09PM1.25m | 3:05AM1.22m | 3:10PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.34m | 8:32AM0.59m | 9:02PM0.38m | 9:30AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Feels °C | 4 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -3 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 6 |
156 | 116 | 71 | 53 | 37 | 23 | 27 | 33 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 31 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 15 | E 15 | E 10 | NNE 4 | E 10 | E 15 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | — | E 9 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | N 3 | N 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | SE 3 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — |
2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 30 | 30 | 126 | 126 | 128 | 135 | 782 | 367 | 367 | 452 | 452 | 623 | 1807 | 1609 | 1603 | 599 |
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