
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (26 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 8PM is: 1.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the W by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 17 | S 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
951 | 826 | 727 | 553 | 450 | 369 | 340 | 282 | 235 | 230 | 190 | 184 | 111 | 86 | 58 | 42 | 44 | 26 | 24 | 24 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:13PM1.63m | 6:56AM1.08m | 6:54PM1.69m | 7:39AM1.14m | 7:33PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:16AM0.59m | 1:10AM0.45m | 12:08PM0.56m | 1:47AM0.36m | 12:55PM0.53m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 9 |
951 | 826 | 727 | 553 | 450 | 369 | 340 | 282 | 235 | 230 | 190 | 184 | 111 | 86 | 58 | 42 | 44 | 26 | 16 | 24 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | SE 15 | SE 15 | NE 4 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 20 | 31 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | SE 16 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | SE 15 | S 17 | S 16 |
— | — | — | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NNW 2 | NW 2 | — | WNW 3 | WNW 3 | NE 2 | NNE 2 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 52 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
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