Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 4AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 249 | 220 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 160 | 157 | 475 | 1045 | 3506 | 4484 | 4088 | 3142 | 2109 | 1550 | 1159 | 865 | 690 | 555 | 251 | 290 | 417 | 512 | 481 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:19PM1.33m | 00:53AM1.40m | 1:37PM1.54m | 1:54AM1.59m | 2:21PM1.75m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.86m | 6:39PM0.85m | 7:14AM0.69m | 7:49PM0.65m | 8:04AM0.49m | 8:32PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 249 | 220 | 202 | 198 | 194 | 160 | 157 | 122 | 1045 | 3506 | 4484 | 4088 | 3142 | 2109 | 1550 | 1159 | 865 | 690 | 555 | 251 | 290 | 216 | 158 | 161 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | E 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 230 | 158 | 114 | 93 | 146 | 143 | 138 | 133 | 357 | 146 | 118 | 121 | — | — | 47 | 47 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 125 | 21 | 96 | 31 | 86 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 22 | E 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 20 | S 19 | E 10 | E 10 | — | S 18 | — | — |
| kJ | 47 | 157 | 191 | 149 | 93 | 60 | 46 | 475 | 119 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 33 | 32 | — | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | 196 | 47 | 73 | 90 | 96 | 127 | 155 | 242 | 417 | 512 | 481 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 849 | 849 | 693 | 546 | 415 | 6 | 468 | 546 | 688 | 693 | 362 |
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