Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Albatross today (21 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Albatross at 10PM is: 1.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Albatross. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 990 | 1152 | 1363 | 1285 | 1266 | 1360 | 1266 | 678 | 1247 | 961 | 851 | 812 | 786 | 706 | 683 | 568 | 785 | 1403 | 1396 | 1351 | 1915 | 2078 | 1813 | 5686 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:00PM1.35m | 9:22AM1.10m | 10:05PM1.28m | 10:40AM1.06m | 11:14PM1.25m | 11:58AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:23PM0.41m | 3:27AM0.53m | 3:22PM0.51m | 4:39AM0.56m | 4:32PM0.57m | 5:51AM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — |
 | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 24 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 990 | 1152 | 1363 | 1285 | 1266 | 1360 | 1266 | 678 | 1247 | 961 | 851 | 812 | 786 | 706 | 683 | 546 | 503 | 1403 | 1396 | 1351 | 1915 | 2078 | 1813 | 5686 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 15 | SE 8 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | E 8 |
| kJ | 45 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 530 | 2 | 254 | 337 | 333 | 362 | 441 | 463 | 568 | 785 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 376 | 835 | 1467 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | NE 6 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
| kJ | 40 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NW 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 20 | 24 | 11 | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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