Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Wurtulla today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Wurtulla at 5PM is: 1.0m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 7s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Wurtulla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 155 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 111 | 123 | 127 | 151 | 147 | 125 | 97 | 97 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.38m | 3:10AM0.84m | 4:35PM1.45m | 4:37AM0.87m | 5:22PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:52AM0.45m | 10:44PM0.69m | 9:00AM0.46m | 11:42PM0.60m | 10:06AM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
100 | 155 | 130 | 104 | 102 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 111 | 123 | 127 | 151 | 147 | 125 | 97 | 97 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 14 | E 14 | E 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | NE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 9 |
81 | 20 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | — | SSE 8 | E 14 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | S 7 | S 6 | SE 10 | E 12 |
9 | 7 | — | — | 24 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 41 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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