
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 6AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
371 | 400 | 392 | 348 | 348 | 334 | 303 | 268 | 262 | 227 | 231 | 173 | 163 | 151 | 172 | 223 | 209 | 216 | 180 | 204 | 234 | 306 | 334 | 379 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.89m | 5:24PM1.90m | 5:51AM1.76m | 6:05PM1.73m | 6:41AM1.61m | 6:54PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.21m | 11:14AM0.33m | 11:40PM0.32m | 11:56AM0.49m | 00:23AM0.48m | 12:47PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
371 | 400 | 392 | 348 | 348 | 334 | 303 | 268 | 262 | 227 | 231 | 173 | 163 | 141 | 141 | 117 | 117 | 99 | 99 | 79 | 64 | 64 | 47 | 35 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 8 | S 21 | S 20 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
45 | 37 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 27 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 14 | SW 14 | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 8 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 4 | 33 | — | 30 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
— | — | — | 21 | 76 | 62 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 39 | 95 | 143 | 151 | 172 | 223 | 209 | 216 | 180 | 204 | 234 | 306 | 334 | 379 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 906 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 15 | 695 | 739 | 739 | 739 | 700 | 683 | 354 | 253 | 354 | 684 | 684 | 739 | 218 | 3 |
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