
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 6AM is: 1.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 25). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | S 7 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1643 | 601 | 480 | 378 | 313 | 216 | 178 | 226 | 470 | 609 | 601 | 471 | 417 | 359 | 286 | 195 | 163 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:29PM1.54m | 8:53AM1.78m | 9:15PM1.51m | 9:33AM1.85m | 10:03PM1.45m | |||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.34m | 3:15PM0.31m | 3:08AM0.35m | 4:03PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
766 | 601 | 480 | 378 | 313 | 216 | 178 | 129 | 470 | 609 | 601 | 471 | 417 | 359 | 286 | 195 | 163 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | — | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 |
4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 4 | 4 | 90 | 70 | 59 | 43 | 41 | 24 | 24 | — | — | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | W 3 | — | WNW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 |
1643 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 30 | 93 | 226 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 21 | 18 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 88 | 84 | 69 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 260 | 154 | 3 |
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