Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Winnifred Beach today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Winnifred Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Winnifred Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 38 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 56 | 79 | 54 | 43 | 27 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:37AM0.29m | 9:38PM0.31m | 10:21AM0.30m | 10:06PM0.28m | 11:11AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:32AM0.08m | 3:32PM0.10m | 3:59AM0.08m | 4:21PM0.12m | 4:30AM0.07m | 5:19PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 7 |
120 | 120 | 120 | 101 | 103 | 123 | 126 | 123 | 120 | 91 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 98 | 98 | 88 | 91 | 91 | 56 | 79 | 54 | 43 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 6 |
11 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 45 | 38 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 72 | 64 | 64 | 48 | 27 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | — | — | NE 10 | E 10 | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | — | 4 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 40 | 815 | 815 | 514 | 29 | 10 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 501 | 808 | 514 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 36 | 36 | 514 | 514 | 114 | 106 |
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