Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 1AM is: 1.6m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 17s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sun night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 163 | 175 | 203 | 203 | 216 | 222 | 256 | 316 | 428 | 469 | 447 | 344 | 589 | 257 | 186 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 96 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:05PM1.73m | 6:41AM1.61m | 6:54PM1.54m | 7:50AM1.46m | 8:12PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.48m | 12:47PM0.67m | 1:19AM0.64m | 2:04PM0.84m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 163 | 141 | 141 | 117 | 99 | 81 | 65 | 64 | 50 | 38 | 35 | 35 | 322 | 257 | 186 | 147 | 118 | 118 | 96 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 8 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 30 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 49 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 8 | SW 13 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | — | SW 11 | E 11 |
| kJ | — | 30 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 5 | 5 | 8 | — | 4 | 22 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 135 | 175 | 203 | 203 | 216 | 222 | 256 | 316 | 428 | 469 | 447 | 344 | 589 | — | 4 | 25 | 43 | 34 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 862 | 695 | 683 | 354 | 253 | 333 | 683 | 684 | 561 | 432 | 218 | 218 | 3 | 0 | 329 | 155 | 156 | 0 | 0 |
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