
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wombarra today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 5AM is: 0.6m 19s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.5m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 09:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
424 | 252 | 347 | 247 | 144 | 207 | 197 | 381 | 363 | 352 | 323 | 268 | 205 | 155 | 182 | 231 | 273 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:18PM1.30m | 6:10AM1.04m | 6:01PM1.36m | 6:45AM1.13m | 6:40PM1.40m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:04AM0.29m | 11:42AM0.45m | 00:38AM0.22m | 12:26PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
171 | 162 | 146 | 149 | 118 | 155 | 144 | 152 | 127 | 116 | 108 | 76 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 52 | 49 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | S 19 | S 19 | S 19 | S 16 | S 9 | S 20 | S 20 | S 20 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | S 18 | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
2 | 252 | 347 | 247 | 129 | 85 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | E 11 | S 20 | — | S 20 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
180 | 2 | 276 | — | 32 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | ESE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 |
424 | 94 | 139 | 160 | 144 | 207 | 197 | 381 | 363 | 352 | 323 | 268 | 205 | 155 | 182 | 231 | 273 | 306 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 61 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 459 | 446 | 311 | 0 |
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