Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zoo (Bull Bay) today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Zoo (Bull Bay) at 6PM is: 1.3m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (EST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Zoo (Bull Bay). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 34°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
213 | 198 | 219 | 204 | 238 | 245 | 238 | 209 | 291 | 209 | 238 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 209 | 183 | 204 | 173 | 178 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy |
High Tide | 8:55AM0.31m | 9:18PM0.35m | 9:35AM0.32m | 9:45PM0.33m | 10:18AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:57PM0.07m | 3:30AM0.09m | 3:38PM0.09m | 3:57AM0.08m | 4:23PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | NE 7 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
213 | 2 | 2 | 204 | 238 | 245 | 238 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 238 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 245 | 209 | 183 | 204 | 173 | 178 | 178 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 6 | E 11 | — | — | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | E 6 |
1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | NE 6 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 198 | 219 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 291 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 952 | 823 | 1001 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 810 | 487 | 487 | 17 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 537 | 487 | 487 | 32 | 2 |
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