Flinders Island East
Nearest Observed Surf Reports:
St Helens
2-3ft (Shoulder-Head High)
A
NNW 17kt
3.2 m @ 7.6s NW (304°)
0.7 m @ 17s WSW (249°)
Windy with rain
Windy with rain
First light: 6:55am Sunrise:7:25am Sunset:5:04pm Last light:5:34pm
13
Current: 13.0 (5:30am) Min: 9°C - Max: 14°C

Wind History

Flinders Is

Tide Prediction

Editors picks

Swellnet Dispatch

Back to the Future Shapes with Nev

Stu Nettle
Sunday, 15 July 2018  12

It's a heritage series with a heart.

Swellnet Dispatch

Jed Done and the joy of flex

Stu Nettle
Friday, 13 July 2018  27

You don't have to be a pro to get the flex.

Swellnet Analysis

Indian Ocean in hyperdrive

Craig Brokensha
Thursday, 12 July 2018  41

Purple and red blobs are pulsing towards WA and Indonesia in the most active storm period seen in years.

Swellnet Dispatch

Watch: Laurie Towner // Lucid Dreaming

Stu Nettle
Wednesday, 11 July 2018  23

Laurie Towner narrates and stars in this delightfully understated clip from the recent Cloudbreak swell.

Latest News

Swellnet Dispatch

Waverley Council considers banning surfing at North Bondi, including softboards

Ben Matson
Wednesday, 18 July 2018  16

Surfers at Bondi Beach have reacted furiously to suggestions they could be banned from using its northern end, with one surfer dismissing it as "overkill".

Swellnet Dispatch

Surfers tow dead whale out to sea to protect Angourie from Great White Sharks

Gemma Sapwell
Tuesday, 17 July 2018  36

Surfers have used a boat's anchor to drag a "monster" dead whale 50 metres out to sea to protect Angourie from great white sharks feeding on its carcass.

Swellnet Dispatch

Watch: The Difference Between Oceans, Seas and Billabongs | Did You Know?

Ben Matson
Monday, 16 July 2018  2

We all know Australia is “girt by sea” … but if you want to be precise, it’s actually more girt by oceans.

Form Guide

Steph Gilmore win J'Bay, takes ratings lead

Saturday, 14 July 2018  9

"I don't know why I never came here until now!" - Steph Gilmore

Swellnet Dispatch

WSL to relaunch air shows, dates announced

Stu Nettle
Friday, 13 July 2018  15

An old idea refloated.

Swellnet Dispatch

Watch: Season Collective

Stu Nettle
Thursday, 12 July 2018  4

Follow Damo Hobgood and Mick Corbett through tasty Salina Cruz to top heavy Right and bluebird beachies in southwest WA.

Swellnet Dispatch

The science of flex with Professor Marc in het Panhuis

Stu Nettle
Wednesday, 11 July 2018  65

Introducing a machine that measures flex, foam that can't break, and the amazing promise of gradient materials.

Swellnet Dispatch

The road to Firewire and beyond

Nev Hyman
Tuesday, 10 July 2018  92

The search for flex (and creative control) leads to the birth of surfing's most innovative board company.

Latest Comments

thermalben in Extended period of mediocrity, interspersed with a fun south swell 12 min 52 sec ago 1
Mort in The road to Firewire and beyond 5 hours 6 min ago 92
Mort in Waverley Council considers banning surfing at North Bondi, including softboards 5 hours 20 min ago 16
Mort in Humpback whale found dead on Byron Bay beach 5 hours 32 min ago 38
Mort in Surfers tow dead whale out to sea to protect Angourie from Great White Sharks 5 hours 36 min ago 36
johnnygreebs in Back to the Future Shapes with Nev 7 hours 6 min ago 12
Sam Mozaffari in Walled up and on the rise 7 hours 33 min ago 299
pointy in Jed Done and the joy of flex 8 hours 27 min ago 27
mattlock in Oversized surf to end the week, pumping weekend 8 hours 40 min ago 2
MidWestMonger in Excellent run for the Surf Coast 8 hours 50 min ago 17