Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (05 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 11PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 22 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 426 | 372 | 309 | 249 | 262 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 160 | 157 | 475 | 1045 | 3506 | 4822 | 4344 | 3142 | 2109 | 1550 | 1159 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:28PM1.30m | 12:19PM1.33m | 00:53AM1.40m | 1:37PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:39PM0.92m | 5:32AM0.86m | 6:39PM0.85m | 7:14AM0.69m | 7:49PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 21 | S 19 | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 426 | 372 | 309 | 249 | 262 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 160 | 157 | 125 | 1045 | 3506 | 4822 | 4344 | 3142 | 2109 | 1550 | 1159 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 184 | 233 | 244 | 230 | 158 | 117 | 93 | 146 | 143 | 138 | 133 | 357 | 146 | 149 | 121 | — | — | 47 | 47 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 22 | E 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 104 | 101 | 70 | 47 | 157 | 151 | 149 | 93 | 71 | 46 | 475 | 119 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | 47 | 52 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 115 | 220 |
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