
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (29 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 4PM is: 0.2m 16s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 09:00am July 29). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 9°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 144 | 180 | 1478 | 1069 | 786 | 612 | 492 | 375 | 1055 | 1046 | 915 | 798 | 955 | 919 | 884 | 855 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.20m | 8:11PM1.77m | 8:55AM1.26m | 8:47PM1.78m | 9:31AM1.31m | 9:23PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:39PM0.50m | 2:56AM0.24m | 2:21PM0.48m | 3:29AM0.22m | 3:01PM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 17 | S 16 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
13 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 121 | 686 | 1069 | 786 | 612 | 492 | 375 | 1055 | 1046 | 915 | 798 | 780 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | S 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 13 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
4 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 268 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SE 6 | SE 6 | NE 6 | S 8 | SE 6 | E 13 | S 14 | E 12 | E 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 7 | NE 7 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | — |
24 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
9 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 69 | 144 | 180 | 1478 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 955 | 919 | 884 | 855 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 382 | 448 | 187 | 136 | 419 | 204 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 52 | 52 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 46 | 52 | 52 | 83 |
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