
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (06 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 6PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
166 | 280 | 388 | 1198 | 1351 | 849 | 526 | 313 | 257 | 331 | 366 | 311 | 393 | 588 | 771 | 941 | 846 | 663 | 522 | 470 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.69m | 5:12AM1.20m | 5:14PM1.77m | 6:11AM1.30m | 6:12PM1.84m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08PM0.39m | 10:34AM0.57m | 00:05AM0.29m | 11:41AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
6 | 8 | 8 | 899 | 1351 | 849 | 526 | 313 | 257 | 331 | 366 | 311 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 663 | 522 | 470 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 39 | 90 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | — | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | NE 9 | — | — | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 |
5 | 17 | 4 | — | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — |
166 | 280 | 388 | 1198 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 393 | 588 | 771 | 941 | 846 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 42 | 84 | 84 | 524 | 204 | 52 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 522 | 126 | 46 | 88 | 174 | 84 | 52 | 131 | 52 |
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