Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 4AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
266 | 260 | 205 | 196 | 162 | 159 | 157 | 150 | 69 | 69 | 165 | 165 | 181 | 161 | 167 | 181 | 263 | 363 | 432 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:32PM2.04m | 5:42AM1.88m | 6:03PM1.95m | 6:14AM1.78m | 6:36PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.26m | 11:48AM0.23m | 00:13AM0.35m | 12:20PM0.36m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
266 | 260 | 205 | 196 | 162 | 159 | 157 | 150 | 69 | 37 | 165 | 165 | 181 | 161 | 167 | 116 | 119 | 363 | 432 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | E 5 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
41 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 24 | 69 | 19 | 38 | 39 | 84 | 123 | 181 | 263 | 94 | 52 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | SSW 5 | S 5 | ENE 8 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 96 | 34 | 18 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | — | 42 | 67 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 26 | 23 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 684 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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