Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wisemans today (20 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Wisemans at 7PM is: 2.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wisemans. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
395 | 460 | 461 | 475 | 558 | 491 | 551 | 438 | 428 | 428 | 450 | 494 | 567 | 593 | 484 | 455 | 355 | 257 | 203 | 199 | 180 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | 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 |
High Tide | 6:11PM2.44m | 6:49AM2.40m | 7:19PM2.31m | 8:13AM2.28m | 8:45PM2.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM1.13m | 00:18AM1.18m | 1:00PM1.35m | 1:49AM1.30m | 2:42PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | — | NNE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 9 | N 9 | N 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 121 | — | 438 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 484 | 455 | 355 | 257 | 203 | 199 | 180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 9 | N 9 | N 9 | — | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | — |
395 | 460 | 461 | 475 | 558 | 491 | 551 | — | 428 | 428 | 450 | 494 | 567 | 593 | — | — | 4 | 21 | 13 | 9 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 301 | 1061 | 1298 | 301 | 132 | 157 | 419 | 132 | 694 | 301 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 105 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 29 | 160 |
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