Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 10AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 41mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue morning, strong winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 77 | 74 | 57 | 45 | 28 | 93 | 89 | 165 | 444 | 1132 | 1310 | 1717 | 1559 | 1021 | 724 | 489 | 477 | 1103 | 959 | 723 | 575 | 499 | 567 | 477 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:39AM1.74m | 11:00PM1.32m | 11:14AM1.70m | 11:38PM1.22m | 11:51AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14AM0.40m | 5:09PM0.39m | 4:45AM0.47m | 5:53PM0.45m | 5:15AM0.54m | 6:39PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | S 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 18 | NNE 6 | NE 9 | S 18 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 77 | 74 | 57 | 45 | 28 | 35 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 125 | 489 | 334 | 1103 | 959 | 723 | 575 | 499 | 567 | 477 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SE 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | NE 7 | ENE 9 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | E 15 | E 15 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 260 | 477 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 16 | NE 8 | — | S 18 | N 9 | — | E 15 | NNE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 9 | E 13 | E 13 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 6 | 2 | — | 4 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | 1 | 3 | 9 | — | — | 93 | 89 | 165 | 444 | 1132 | 1310 | 1717 | 1559 | 1021 | 724 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 51 | 136 | 204 | 278 | 385 | 350 | 295 | 204 | 204 | 174 | 52 | 69 | 52 | 69 | 120 | 204 | 134 | 120 | 88 |
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