Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (27 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 7PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 588 | 516 | 450 | 399 | 351 | 320 | 909 | 849 | 694 | 595 | 432 | 356 | 295 | 277 | 283 | 289 | 383 | 423 | 550 | 251 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:44PM1.73m | 8:23AM1.39m | 8:21PM1.75m | 8:57AM1.47m | 8:58PM1.73m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:22PM0.49m | 2:19AM0.26m | 2:03PM0.44m | 2:51AM0.24m | 2:44PM0.41m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 588 | 516 | 450 | 399 | 351 | 320 | 909 | 849 | 694 | 595 | 432 | 356 | 295 | 277 | 283 | 289 | 383 | 110 | 550 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 10 | ENE 9 | S 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 43 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 210 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 40 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 49 | 25 | 103 | 251 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | ENE 8 | S 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 8 | S 18 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 38 | 65 | 60 | 55 | 27 | 92 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 41 | 37 | 19 | 32 | 24 | 6 | 26 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 423 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 257 | 52 | 16 | 0 | 51 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 0 |
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