Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (02 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 6AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 02). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 141 | 138 | 106 | 108 | 110 | 79 | 76 | 72 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 74 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 33 | 136 | 54 | 332 | 296 | 139 | 71 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 11:00PM1.48m | 11:31AM1.62m | 11:50PM1.35m | 12:24PM1.62m | 00:52AM1.22m | 1:28PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.40m | 5:56PM0.48m | 5:51AM0.48m | 7:05PM0.53m | 6:45AM0.55m | 8:27PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
144 | 141 | 138 | 106 | 108 | 110 | 79 | 76 | 72 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 74 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 33 | 64 | 54 | 332 | 296 | 139 | 71 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 |
18 | 15 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 25 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | SSW 12 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | S 18 | S 17 |
33 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 53 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 2 | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NW 2 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | SW 3 | W 3 | SW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 |
36 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 46 | 136 | — | — | — | 5 | 8 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 | 13 | 2 |
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