No waves early but swell on the way later
Hello Friends, All’s quiet along the beaches as Friday got started. When I checked conditions for the first time at 0800, there was a light SW breeze under high overcast. The ocean was quiet at Dee Why and there didn’t seem to be anyone in the water. The MHL buoy data from 0600 was picking […]
The Goat’s Surf Forecast
Surf forecast issued Thursday 5 October 2017: Seven day outlook for Sydney: The good news is the water has finally started to warm up…It’s bearable in boardshorts, as opposed to freezing. And swirling along with the East Coast Current there are now some more whales to be seen in closer. Saw a cute little calf […]
Hello Friends, Light WNW wind stirring the surface at 0800. Skies were partly cloudy and it was slightly hazy. The beach looked pretty quiet and the latest MHL data was showing about 1.25 m of 8-sec easterly wind bump. Tide was still coming into the 0840 1.6 m high when I grabbed the pictures. That, […]
Quiet day at Dee Why
Hello Friends, Tide had just passed the 1.4 m high when I grabbed the pictures this morning and as you can see, it looked pretty fat, full …and small. There weren’t any takers that I could see and I’d say it’s around knee to maybe, possibly, waist high up the beach where the metre or […]
Not big but definitely a few waves this morning
Hello Friends, Good to see some waist to maybe chest high wave faces appearing this morning at Dee Why. The plan is to get down there asap though because the Bureau says the swell will be decreasing across the day. The wind will come around to the NE soon too. Tide was high (1.3 m) […]
Sunday morning waves
Hello Friends, Lovely sunny morning with light offshores and a somewhat raw and disorganised south swell showing at Dee Why point and along the beach. It was 2.3 m and dead south at 12 seconds. When I checked the at 0840 sets at the point looked to be in the waist to chest range and […]