
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (07 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 5PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2267 | 2460 | 3049 | 3161 | 3011 | 2814 | 2629 | 2248 | 2015 | 1798 | 1693 | 1344 | 871 | 1121 | 647 | 575 | 866 | 753 | 667 | 599 | 681 | 614 | 549 | 502 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.38m | 1:26AM1.37m | 2:32PM1.45m | 2:33AM1.28m | 3:35PM1.55m | 3:53AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09AM0.41m | 7:33PM0.68m | 7:56AM0.45m | 8:50PM0.65m | 8:50AM0.48m | 10:11PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | |
— | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:59 | — | — | — | 4:59 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SE 14 | S 18 | — | S 17 | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 14 | ESE 13 | SSE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
35 | 331 | 6 | — | 22 | — | 2629 | 2248 | 2015 | 246 | 277 | 1344 | 807 | 1121 | 647 | 575 | 866 | 753 | 667 | 599 | 681 | 614 | 549 | 502 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | ESE 15 | — | — | ESE 12 | — | SSE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | S 21 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 14 |
16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 86 | — | — | 410 | — | 380 | 536 | 462 | 173 | 160 | 163 | 111 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 23 | S 20 | S 23 | S 23 | S 18 | S 17 | S 21 | S 21 | S 21 | S 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2267 | 2460 | 3049 | 3161 | 3011 | 2814 | — | — | — | 1798 | 1693 | — | 871 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 42 | 88 | 134 | 204 | 84 | 204 | 88 | 69 | 69 | 128 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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