Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Winkipop today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Winkipop at 11AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Winkipop. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 443 | 377 | 389 | 362 | 450 | 480 | 513 | 456 | 365 | 357 | 357 | 281 | 281 | 275 | 246 | 246 | 314 | 257 | 252 | 210 | 227 | 184 | 161 | 98 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:22AM0.95m | 12:20PM1.34m | 1:18AM0.89m | 1:12PM1.27m | 2:27AM0.87m | 2:15PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:42AM0.50m | 7:21PM0.38m | 6:28AM0.56m | 8:24PM0.42m | 7:30AM0.61m | 9:30PM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 8 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 443 | 377 | 389 | 362 | 450 | 480 | 513 | 456 | 365 | 357 | 357 | 281 | 281 | 275 | 246 | 246 | 314 | 257 | 252 | 210 | 227 | 36 | 161 | 98 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | SE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 61 | 184 | 19 | 19 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 87 | 52 | 52 | 80 | 79 | 20 | 20 | 37 | 37 | 22 | 22 | 34 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SE 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | — | ENE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 15 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 | E 13 | SE 12 | ENE 10 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 16 | 17 | — | — | 33 | 38 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 13 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | — | ESE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 184 | 25 | 33 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 117 | 117 | 117 | 29 | 104 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 117 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 524 | 47 | 2 |
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