Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
196 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 175 | 148 | 173 | 176 | 180 | 180 | 184 | 214 | 222 | 265 | 222 | 226 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:10AM1.32m | 10:09PM1.96m | 11:03AM1.31m | 10:59PM1.87m | 11:57AM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:11AM0.09m | 3:39PM0.41m | 5:02AM0.12m | 4:33PM0.46m | 5:52AM0.17m | 5:29PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 |
196 | 173 | 137 | 137 | 135 | 132 | 132 | 175 | 148 | 173 | 176 | 180 | 180 | 184 | 214 | 222 | 265 | 222 | 226 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 186 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 |
139 | 134 | 89 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 73 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 42 | 42 | 39 | 38 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 7 | S 15 | — | ESE 6 | SE 6 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 4 | — | S 12 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 |
— | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 1 | — | 42 | 7 | 7 | 25 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | WNW 2 | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | NE 6 | — | NW 3 | W 2 | WNW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 38 | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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