Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (21 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 5s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 11PM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm September 21). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 5s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Tue morning, strong winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 19 | S 19 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 155 | 112 | 237 | 447 | 777 | 1425 | 1066 | 619 | 347 | 381 | 432 | 325 | 434 | 555 | 448 | 417 | 237 | 343 | 272 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:08PM1.45m | 5:28AM1.11m | 5:04PM1.51m | 6:08AM1.22m | 5:51PM1.57m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17PM0.54m | 10:31AM0.74m | 11:56PM0.46m | 11:29AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 26 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NE 5 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 10 | S 15 | S 13 | S 12 |
| kJ | 155 | 1 | 103 | 74 | 322 | 1425 | 1066 | 619 | 347 | 196 | 432 | 325 | 223 | 181 | 448 | 417 | 106 | 343 | 272 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | E 11 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | S 18 | SSW 17 | S 16 | S 19 | S 11 | S 19 | S 17 | SE 6 | SE 6 | S 19 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | E 13 | E 13 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 79 | 29 | 199 | 62 | 87 | 76 | 60 | 555 | 146 | 118 | 237 | 3 | 3 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | — | E 11 | E 11 | — | — | — | S 15 | S 20 | E 15 | E 15 | S 17 | S 19 | — | SSW 12 | E 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 13 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 17 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 195 | 434 | — | 26 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | S 5 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | ESE 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 6 | 112 | 237 | 447 | 777 | — | — | — | — | 381 | 106 | 71 | 91 | 125 | 146 | 175 | 198 | 223 | 205 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 156 | 204 | 386 | 329 | 88 | 204 | 3 | 2 | 306 | 306 | 260 | 120 | 13 | 13 | 76 | 120 | 260 | 260 | 260 |
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