
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Woolamai today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Woolamai at 7AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Woolamai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
706 | 951 | 696 | 769 | 1502 | 1225 | 1402 | 1123 | 1077 | 1155 | 1169 | 1155 | 1037 | 1021 | 851 | 765 | 623 | 618 | 767 | 685 | 581 | 549 | 416 | 1116 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:21AM2.16m | 4:06PM2.06m | 4:57AM2.08m | 4:38PM1.99m | 5:35AM1.98m | 5:11PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:17AM0.67m | 10:29PM0.24m | 10:51AM0.75m | 11:05PM0.33m | 11:25AM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 15 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
706 | 951 | 696 | 769 | 1502 | 1225 | 1402 | 1123 | 1077 | 1155 | 1169 | 1155 | 1037 | 1021 | 851 | 765 | 623 | 618 | 767 | 685 | 581 | 549 | 416 | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
49 | 100 | 388 | 379 | 252 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 123 | 212 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 15 | 86 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | SW 13 |
112 | — | 9 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 60 | 15 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 36 | 37 | 1116 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 78 | 117 | 438 | 326 | 90 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 78 | 93 | 480 | 119 | 117 | 90 |
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