Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 9AM is: 1.8m 6s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 176 | 239 | 163 | 247 | 302 | 415 | 450 | 611 | 606 | 686 | 752 | 528 | 698 | 618 | 441 | 388 | 375 | 392 | 417 | 434 | 434 | 432 | 432 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.61m | 6:53PM1.57m | 7:32AM1.42m | 7:58PM1.36m | 9:42AM1.29m | 10:54PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.48m | 12:41PM0.62m | 1:14AM0.67m | 1:41PM0.83m | 2:42AM0.84m | 4:27PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 7 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 125 | 85 | 152 | 61 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 406 | 373 | 422 | 442 | 7 | 516 | 459 | 441 | 388 | 375 | 392 | 417 | 434 | 434 | 432 | 432 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | — | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 16 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 44 | 40 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 13 | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | — | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 177 | 176 | 239 | 163 | 247 | 302 | 415 | 450 | 611 | 606 | 686 | 752 | 528 | 698 | 618 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 129 | 220 | 732 | 677 | 424 | 299 | 210 | 162 | 10 | 0 | 258 | 554 | 6 | 94 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 888 | 8 | 7 | 0 |
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