Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Winkipop today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 8AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Winkipop. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 81 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 41 | 72 | 112 | 182 | 126 | 104 | 64 | 51 | 46 | 39 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 1:12AM0.93m | 1:51PM1.26m | 2:24AM0.86m | 2:55PM1.25m | 3:46AM0.84m | 4:00PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:57AM0.47m | 8:49PM0.50m | 7:52AM0.53m | 10:06PM0.48m | 9:01AM0.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | E 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 |
| kJ | 81 | 51 | 46 | 40 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 128 | 126 | 104 | 64 | 51 | 46 | 39 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 6 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 10 | — | S 9 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 3 | 77 | 53 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | — | S 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 9 | — | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 |
| kJ | 74 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 41 | 72 | 112 | 182 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 104 | 195 | 167 | 104 | 104 | 270 | 393 | 346 | 270 |
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