Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wombarra today (25 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Wombarra at 8PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Wombarra. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
233 | 199 | 267 | 274 | 191 | 173 | 151 | 136 | 143 | 232 | 258 | 278 | 329 | 517 | 613 | 542 | 421 | 399 | 351 | 292 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:38PM1.42m | 7:20AM1.04m | 7:16PM1.47m | 7:54AM1.11m | 7:51PM1.50m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.23m | 12:50PM0.38m | 1:55AM0.17m | 1:30PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
158 | 199 | 15 | 210 | 191 | 173 | 151 | 136 | 143 | 151 | 114 | 95 | 95 | 84 | 613 | 542 | 421 | 399 | 351 | 292 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 16 | S 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 14 | S 15 | S 11 | S 11 | — | S 15 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
28 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 45 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 17 | 84 | 65 | 62 | 41 | 40 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 16 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
19 | 20 | — | 21 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | 17 | 17 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 58 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | N 3 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
233 | 5 | 267 | 274 | — | — | 3 | 41 | 139 | 232 | 258 | 278 | 329 | 517 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 57 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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