Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 289 | 282 | 273 | 279 | 284 | 279 | 188 | 223 | 443 | 520 | 605 | 471 | 631 | 506 | 407 | 316 | 229 | 167 | 117 | 102 | 95 | 98 | 158 | 189 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:38AM1.75m | 10:01PM1.49m | 10:21AM1.77m | 10:49PM1.38m | 11:09AM1.76m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:18AM0.33m | 4:00PM0.33m | 3:56AM0.39m | 4:52PM0.36m | 4:38AM0.46m | 5:52PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 289 | 282 | 273 | 279 | 284 | 279 | 188 | 223 | 276 | 520 | 605 | 471 | 631 | 506 | 407 | 316 | 229 | 74 | 57 | 46 | 95 | 59 | 57 | 36 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | S 15 | S 13 | S 17 | S 17 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | — | — | SSW 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 43 | 30 | 47 | 34 | 68 | 72 | 54 | 215 | 443 | 216 | 188 | 205 | 14 | — | — | — | — | 167 | 117 | 102 | — | — | 22 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | SSE 19 | S 13 | NE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | — | — | — | 9 | 35 | 120 | 156 | 17 | 29 | 22 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 5 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 101 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 39 | 37 | 28 | 17 | 87 | 124 | 102 | 88 | 145 | — | — | 57 | 98 | 158 | 189 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 383 | 120 | 120 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 191 | 367 | 200 | 13 |
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