Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (02 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 9PM is: 3.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2373 | 2389 | 2373 | 2219 | 1882 | 1654 | 1552 | 1388 | 1107 | 886 | 769 | 650 | 637 | 532 | 543 | 530 | 500 | 436 | 402 | 325 | 281 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | glassy | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:02PM1.94m | 6:10AM1.79m | 6:34PM1.88m | 6:42AM1.71m | 7:10PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:47AM0.23m | 00:11AM0.36m | 12:17PM0.28m | 00:44AM0.43m | 12:50PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
| kJ | 2373 | 2389 | 2373 | 2219 | 1882 | 1654 | 1552 | 1388 | 1107 | 886 | 769 | 650 | 637 | 532 | 543 | 530 | 500 | 436 | 402 | 325 | 281 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 26 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 8 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | 76 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 19 | 58 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 706 | 210 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 10 |
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