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Sparras Surf Photo: 'Bird Rocks little brother - summer swell' by Darren Evans

Issued: 9 pm 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Sparras sea temperature is

13.4° C

0.2°

Sparras surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SSW	S	SW
	13 s	cross- on	4 s	13 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	S		SW	S
	13 s	glass		13 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	SE		SW	S
	13 s	glass		13 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	ESE		SW	S
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	ENE		SW	S
	13 s	cross- on		13 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNE		SW	SSE
	13 s	cross- off		13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 14 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	N	SW	S
	13 s	off	2 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW	NNW	SW	ESE
	13 s	off	3 s	13 s	5 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WNW	SW	NNE
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	4 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	W	SW	SE
	12 s	cross- off	4 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 10 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WSW	SW	ESE
	12 s	cross- off	6 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 1 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WSW	SW	SE
	12 s	cross- off	6 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 4 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	WNW	WSW	SW	SW
	12 s	cross- off	6 s	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 7 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NNW		SW	SW
	12 s	off		7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 15 December at 10 pm

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	NW	SW	SW
	12 s	off	3 s	12 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 December at 1 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	NW	WNW	SW	SW
	12 s	off	3 s	12 s	6 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 December at 4 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

3 hours earlier	Peak Waves	Wind	Wind Waves	Swell 1	Swell 2	3 hours later
	SW	W	WSW	SW
	12 s	cross- off	7 s	12 s

Open ocean wave model on 16 December at 7 am

Forecast wind and swell just offshore from Sparras around the time the photo was taken

Image captured One hour and 8 minutes after low water (rising ordinary tide). Tide height was 0.8m (2.7 ft). Range 2.36m (7.7 ft). Toggle tide graph

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Sparras Surf Photo: 'Bird Rocks little brother - summer swell' by Darren Evans

Drove into Torquay - pouring rain, dark - then the storm lifted and sparrows was working.

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User: Darren Evans (24 photos)

Country: Australia (2655 photos)

Photo taken at: 8:40 am 15 Dec 2012