
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 (1.8m), 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 10AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 31). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 13s 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 (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Addington (South Beach). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
165 | 198 | 210 | 248 | 306 | 379 | 428 | 428 | 327 | 492 | 485 | 210 | 147 | 142 | 115 | 91 | 81 | 64 | 52 | 134 | 132 | 136 | 106 | 138 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:41AM1.61m | 6:54PM1.54m | 7:50AM1.46m | 8:12PM1.36m | 9:46AM1.39m | 10:28PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:23AM0.48m | 12:47PM0.67m | 1:19AM0.64m | 2:04PM0.84m | 2:49AM0.77m | 4:22PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 |
117 | 99 | 99 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 288 | 250 | 210 | 147 | 142 | 115 | 91 | 81 | 64 | 38 | 125 | 123 | 68 | 89 | 138 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | E 7 | S 7 | E 9 |
11 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 49 | 67 | 68 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 47 | 48 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 24 | 43 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 13 | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | S 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SW 13 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | S 6 |
1 | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | — | 2 | 22 | 37 | 33 | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — |
165 | 198 | 210 | 248 | 306 | 379 | 428 | 428 | 327 | 492 | 485 | 6 | 19 | 30 | 41 | 46 | 39 | 48 | 134 | 134 | 132 | 136 | 106 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 354 | 253 | 333 | 404 | 739 | 509 | 408 | 218 | 218 | 3 | 0 | 329 | 155 | 156 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 284 | 265 | 404 | 101 | 36 |
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