
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Addington (South Beach) today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Addington (South Beach) at 3PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat morning). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
726 | 584 | 472 | 387 | 287 | 220 | 210 | 202 | 194 | 154 | 151 | 244 | 380 | 116 | 155 | 145 | 149 | 157 | 101 | 110 | 161 | 225 | 242 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:19AM1.77m | 2:36PM2.00m | 2:51AM1.89m | 3:07PM2.09m | 3:23AM1.97m | 3:39PM2.13m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:21AM0.30m | 8:49PM0.25m | 8:53AM0.19m | 9:20PM0.16m | 9:27AM0.14m | 9:52PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||
5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | ENE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
726 | 584 | 472 | 387 | 287 | 220 | 210 | 202 | 194 | 85 | 96 | 81 | 91 | 116 | 80 | 55 | 40 | 100 | 39 | 38 | 19 | 163 | 242 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 10 | S 8 | ENE 7 |
37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 45 | 73 | 75 | 78 | 154 | 151 | 16 | 16 | 83 | 60 | 79 | 60 | 61 | 31 | 29 | 9 | 36 | 19 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 12 | ENE 7 | S 11 |
13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 36 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 68 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 25 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | SSW 3 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | — |
— | 3 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 112 | 139 | 139 | 172 | — | 3 | 244 | 380 | 110 | 155 | 145 | 149 | 157 | 101 | 110 | 161 | 225 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 404 | 156 | 243 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 695 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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