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| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SE |
W |
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| 13 s |
cross- off |
10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 21 July at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SSE |
W |
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| 13 s |
cross- off |
10 s |
Open ocean wave model on 21 July at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SSE |
WSW |
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| 13 s |
cross- off |
9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SSE |
SSE |
SSW |
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| 5 s |
cross- off |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SSE |
SE |
SSE |
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| 6 s |
cross- off |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SSE |
SSE |
SSE |
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| 7 s |
cross- off |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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S |
SSE |
S |
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| 7 s |
cross- off |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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S |
SSE |
S |
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| 7 s |
cross- off |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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S |
S |
SSW |
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| 7 s | cross | 7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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S |
SSW |
SW |
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| 6 s |
cross- on |
8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 22 July at 9 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
WSW |
SW |
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| 10 s | on | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 12 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 10 s | on | 9 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 3 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SW |
WSW |
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| 11 s |
cross- on |
8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 6 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
SW |
WSW |
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| 11 s |
cross- on |
8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 9 am
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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SW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 6 s |
cross- on |
8 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 12 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 6 s |
cross- on |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 3 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
| 3 hours earlier |
Peak Waves | Wind | Wind Waves | Swell 1 | Swell 2 | 3 hours later |
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WSW |
WSW |
WSW |
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| 7 s |
cross- on |
7 s |
Open ocean wave model on 23 July at 6 pm
Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Back Beach around the time the photo was taken
Image captured One hour and 37 minutes after high water (falling ordinary tide). Tide height was 2.5m (8.1 ft). Range 3.84m (12.6 ft). Toggle tide graph
Back Beach Surf Photo: 'Winter Sunset' by Russell Maunder
Taking a break from work to go and have a look at the surf, luckily I had a camera with me.


