Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 11AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
473 | 473 | 330 | 193 | 223 | 176 | 146 | 124 | 103 | 367 | 335 | 272 | 224 | 220 | 165 | 125 | 80 | 168 | 215 | 416 | 53 | 50 | 46 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:32AM1.92m | 4:02PM1.89m | 4:18AM1.92m | 4:48PM1.91m | 5:02AM1.88m | 5:34PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.21m | 10:09PM0.29m | 10:33AM0.19m | 10:56PM0.31m | 11:17AM0.21m | 11:42PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
473 | 473 | 330 | 286 | 229 | 222 | 146 | 124 | 103 | 367 | 335 | 272 | 224 | 220 | 165 | 125 | 80 | 76 | 215 | 416 | 213 | 207 | 258 | 204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | E 6 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | E 6 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
41 | 31 | 34 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 202 | 152 | 145 | 9 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 119 | 168 | 76 | 13 | 53 | 50 | 46 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | NE 7 | E 8 | ENE 6 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 |
38 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 75 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 132 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 11 | 52 | 193 | 223 | 176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 8 | 218 | 396 | 229 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 554 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 163 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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