Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Middle Rock today (08 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Middle Rock at 12AM is: 1.0m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Middle Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 328 | 374 | 516 | 590 | 754 | 580 | 565 | 465 | 384 | 378 | 367 | 373 | 505 | 621 | 1948 | 394 | 880 | 825 | 619 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:42PM1.18m | 11:55AM1.04m | 00:36AM1.23m | 1:27PM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46PM0.56m | 5:31AM0.56m | 5:55PM0.57m | 7:11AM0.45m | 7:30PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 6 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 328 | 374 | 516 | 590 | 754 | 580 | 565 | 465 | 108 | 102 | 367 | 373 | 505 | 621 | 586 | 90 | 64 | 44 | 95 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 13 | E 9 |
| kJ | 61 | 61 | 49 | 34 | 62 | 62 | 74 | 106 | 384 | 378 | 80 | 120 | 92 | 92 | 90 | — | — | 101 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | SE 7 | SSW 6 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 87 | 62 | 62 | — | 43 | 42 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 12 | 22 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 33 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | SW 14 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 14 | 34 | 127 | — | 1 | 11 | 21 | 34 | 31 | 60 | — | 1948 | 394 | 880 | 825 | 619 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 105 | 105 | 185 | 118 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 1102 | 592 | 1830 | 572 |
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