Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albatross today (10 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Albatross at 11PM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Albatross. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1336 | 1313 | 1208 | 1111 | 1092 | 1073 | 1004 | 1167 | 957 | 1167 | 1083 | 1280 | 1401 | 2228 | 3630 | 3909 | 4381 | 3909 | 3326 | 2758 | 2274 | 1123 | 3214 | 3244 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 11:54PM1.43m | 12:34PM1.25m | 00:53AM1.52m | 1:32PM1.35m | 1:48AM1.60m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:21PM0.45m | 6:25AM0.35m | 6:27PM0.38m | 7:22AM0.25m | 7:27PM0.30m | 8:13AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — |
 | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1336 | 1313 | 1208 | 1111 | 1092 | 1073 | 1004 | 73 | 957 | 1167 | 1083 | 1280 | 1401 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 2274 | 1123 | 3214 | 3244 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | E 12 |
| kJ | 60 | 58 | 80 | 60 | 85 | 80 | 101 | 99 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 641 | 202 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | SSW 13 | E 11 | E 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 60 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 642 | 21 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 3 | SW 11 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1167 | 42 | — | — | — | — | 2228 | 3630 | 3909 | 4381 | 3909 | 3326 | 2758 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 446 | 596 | 143 | 144 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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