Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Winnifred Beach today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 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 26). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 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 (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Winnifred Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | 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 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 54 | 85 | 94 | 64 | 45 | 29 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:43AM0.23m | 8:21PM0.35m | 8:19AM0.26m | 8:46PM0.34m | 8:57AM0.28m | 9:12PM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM0.10m | 1:30PM0.06m | 2:44AM0.10m | 2:09PM0.07m | 3:07AM0.09m | 2:49PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | NE 6 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
247 | 247 | 241 | 23 | 288 | 302 | 302 | 275 | 258 | 252 | 216 | 206 | 201 | 201 | 201 | 179 | 151 | 85 | 94 | 64 | 126 | 183 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
18 | 9 | 13 | — | 29 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 33 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 31 | 151 | 112 | 7 | 45 | 29 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 16 | E 15 | E 15 | NE 15 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 14 | NE 13 | — | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 6 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — |
— | 5 | 429 | 267 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | — | — | 109 | 242 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 405 | 851 | 514 | 1165 | 405 | 40 | 29 | 40 | 40 | 851 | 797 | 1009 | 10 | 40 | 29 | 40 | 6 | 851 | 114 | 1008 | 1008 | 29 |
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