
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 9PM is: 0.5m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.7m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||
2 PM | 5 PM | 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) | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | ENE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 33 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 57 | 101 | 83 | 68 | 59 | 60 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 66 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:46PM1.54m | 10:04AM1.76m | 10:23PM1.43m | 10:39AM1.74m | 11:00PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.32m | 3:44AM0.34m | 4:27PM0.34m | 4:14AM0.40m | 5:09PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 8 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 |
14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 83 | 68 | 59 | 60 | 35 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 18 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | SE 7 | E 9 | SE 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 3 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 10 | NE 7 |
11 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 6 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
15 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 4 | NE 6 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | WSW 2 | S 3 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
11 | 13 | 10 | 17 | 33 | — | — | — | 18 | 57 | 101 | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 66 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 870 | 260 | 156 | 43 | 64 | 50 | 50 | 69 | 33 | 132 | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 56 | 69 | 253 |
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