Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 1AM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 40 | 41 | 683 | 694 | 918 | 1545 | 2016 | 2175 | 1881 | 1597 | 1383 | 1172 | 1001 | 986 | 835 | 692 | 905 | 1002 | 971 | 724 | 603 | 496 | 409 | 403 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on |
High Tide | 11:11PM1.53m | 11:57AM1.41m | 00:35AM1.58m | 1:19PM1.52m | 1:44AM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:34PM0.69m | 5:45AM0.69m | 6:07PM0.68m | 7:05AM0.60m | 7:27PM0.59m | 8:08AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 861 | 722 | 683 | 694 | 918 | 1545 | 2016 | 2175 | 1881 | 1597 | 1383 | 1172 | 1001 | 986 | 835 | 692 | 905 | 1002 | 971 | 724 | 603 | 496 | 409 | 403 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 40 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 80 | 86 | 83 | 53 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | E 10 | — | E 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 17 | — | 7 | — | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 40 | 94 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 163 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 396 | 45 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 888 |
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