
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 12AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNE by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 28 | Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 16 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
92 | 107 | 104 | 114 | 72 | 75 | 161 | 440 | 741 | 727 | 585 | 1245 | 811 | 618 | 513 | 418 | 1030 | 844 | 700 | 622 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:53PM1.38m | 11:04AM1.89m | 11:47PM1.30m | 11:55AM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:55PM0.25m | 4:32AM0.42m | 5:51PM0.27m | 5:20AM0.49m | 6:51PM0.30m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 14 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 |
11 | 20 | 13 | 114 | 72 | 57 | 161 | 440 | 741 | 727 | 564 | 1245 | 811 | 553 | 450 | 377 | 1030 | 844 | 700 | 622 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 12 | E 12 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 6 | S 15 | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 49 | 43 | 109 | 159 | 127 | 183 | 585 | 347 | 477 | 618 | 513 | 418 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 12 | E 12 | N 10 | S 17 | ENE 8 | S 16 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 13 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 75 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
92 | 107 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 18 | 31 | 53 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 136 | 51 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 475 | 120 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 120 | 260 | 260 | 121 |
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