Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Winnifred Beach today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Winnifred Beach at 1PM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 6s |
| Evening (23 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 Sun morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 7 | 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 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 19 | 28 | 73 | 70 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 34 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:54AM0.15m | 6:58PM0.31m | 6:32AM0.18m | 7:27PM0.33m | 7:08AM0.20m | 7:55PM0.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.11m | 11:32AM0.05m | 1:44AM0.11m | 12:13PM0.05m | 2:02AM0.10m | 12:52PM0.05m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 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 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 165 | 136 | 133 | 95 | 93 | 91 | 110 | 120 | 107 | 88 | 88 | 28 | 28 | 138 | 149 | 162 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 26 | 192 | 248 | 212 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | 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 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
| kJ | 19 | 28 | 73 | 70 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 16 | — | 34 | 26 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 15 | — | 26 | 27 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 150 | 98 | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 149 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 798 | 801 | 818 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 809 | 976 | 1009 | 814 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 808 | 818 | 1008 | 29 | 29 |
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