Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zoo (Bull Bay) today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zoo (Bull Bay) at 3AM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 15s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Zoo (Bull Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Fri morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
256 | 270 | 418 | 468 | 400 | 400 | 443 | 512 | 560 | 669 | 659 | 721 | 721 | 562 | 631 | 549 | 562 | 575 | 486 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:45PM0.27m | 3:08AM0.15m | 5:43PM0.28m | 4:46AM0.15m | 6:26PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00AM0.14m | 9:40AM0.08m | 1:08AM0.13m | 10:47AM0.06m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 33 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 35 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
— | 270 | 300 | 331 | — | 400 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 669 | 659 | 575 | 575 | 562 | 486 | 549 | 562 | 575 | 486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 14 | E 15 | — | — | — | — | E 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | ESE 9 | — | — | — | NE 7 |
256 | — | 418 | 468 | 400 | — | 443 | 512 | 560 | — | — | 721 | 721 | — | 631 | — | — | — | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 804 | 1104 | 707 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 831 | 1038 | 799 | 32 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 810 | 803 | 952 | 32 | 17 |
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