
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zenith Beach today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zenith Beach at 8AM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 03:00am September 06). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (AEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Zenith Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 67 | 47 | 30 | 145 | 259 | 337 | 1203 | 1760 | 1039 | 599 | 371 | 298 | 309 | 270 | 297 | 539 | 949 | 1586 | 1581 | 1527 | 1019 | 960 | 978 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 3:52AM1.12m | 4:05PM1.69m | 5:12AM1.20m | 5:14PM1.77m | 6:11AM1.30m | 6:12PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:14AM0.61m | 11:08PM0.39m | 10:34AM0.57m | 00:05AM0.29m | 11:41AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | NE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 |
67 | 67 | 47 | 30 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1760 | 1039 | 599 | 371 | 298 | 309 | 270 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1267 | 1019 | 960 | 978 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 10 | NE 6 | NE 7 | E 10 | NE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
26 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 | — | — | E 10 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | NE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 17 | — | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 2 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — |
2 | 10 | 43 | 83 | 145 | 259 | 337 | 1203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 297 | 539 | 949 | 1586 | 1581 | 1527 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 95 | 64 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 204 | 84 | 46 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 523 | 204 | 46 | 88 | 174 | 88 | 84 | 204 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
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