
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (19 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 10PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (19 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (19 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
167 | 120 | 87 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 116 | 143 | 162 | 304 | 294 | 288 | 206 | 133 | 110 | 152 | 403 | 141 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:52PM1.43m | 2:59AM0.97m | 3:00PM1.42m | 4:33AM1.02m | 4:08PM1.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22PM0.66m | 7:57AM0.77m | 10:28PM0.61m | 9:18AM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 5 | S 12 | S 12 |
131 | 120 | 87 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 116 | 143 | 125 | 81 | 294 | 288 | 206 | 106 | 110 | 152 | 1 | 141 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | SE 8 | SE 7 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | ENE 5 | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
167 | 109 | 14 | 14 | 53 | 52 | 24 | 53 | 99 | 162 | 304 | 49 | 58 | 82 | 133 | 79 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 14 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | S 8 | S 7 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 9 |
28 | 15 | 36 | 36 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 39 | 30 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 2 | — | WNW 3 | — | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 4 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 3 | S 12 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 |
8 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 403 | 135 | 299 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 204 | 378 |
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