
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 11PM is: 0.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm July 14). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | ESE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 17 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 94 | 134 | 321 | 1210 | 1507 | 1290 | 856 | 587 | 524 | 439 | 491 | 520 | 428 | 334 | 251 | 203 | 164 | 134 | 103 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:20PM2.02m | 9:07AM1.36m | 9:08PM2.01m | 9:55AM1.39m | 9:55PM1.94m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:47PM0.35m | 3:08AM0.07m | 2:39PM0.34m | 3:54AM0.06m | 3:30PM0.35m | 4:38AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | |
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 |
17 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 61 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 520 | 428 | 334 | 251 | 203 | 164 | 134 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 16 | S 13 | SSW 12 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 18 | ESE 6 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 | S 18 | S 17 |
2 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 50 | 51 | 25 | 56 | 53 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 11 | E 10 | S 17 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | SE 6 | S 18 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
8 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 25 | 13 | 13 | 28 | 57 | 26 | 42 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 3 | W 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 |
15 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 60 | 94 | 134 | 321 | 1210 | 1507 | 1290 | 856 | 587 | 524 | 439 | 491 | — | — | 40 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 88 | 100 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 136 | 487 | 64 | 136 | 141 | 56 | 52 | 88 | 134 | 134 | 84 | 84 | 125 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 46 | 56 | 69 | 69 | 83 |
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