
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 2AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 145 | 175 | 247 | 124 | 124 | 209 | 166 | 247 | 449 | 323 | 259 | 233 | 206 | 104 | 83 | 356 | 1297 | 1567 | 1597 | 1933 | 3355 | 2293 | 1505 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:19PM1.74m | 4:26AM1.75m | 4:51PM1.78m | 4:58AM1.75m | 5:23PM1.80m | 5:29AM1.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.46m | 10:38AM0.34m | 10:56PM0.44m | 11:08AM0.33m | 11:29PM0.44m | 11:39AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | |
5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 7 | S 8 | S 10 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 |
66 | 145 | 175 | 247 | 124 | 124 | 130 | 51 | 37 | 295 | 323 | 259 | 233 | 206 | 104 | 83 | 356 | 1297 | 1567 | 1597 | 1933 | 3355 | 2293 | 1505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 15 | SSW 15 | NE 7 | E 8 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 |
123 | 51 | 29 | 134 | 93 | 91 | 69 | 62 | 17 | 31 | 30 | 73 | 119 | 176 | 39 | 68 | 160 | 35 | 36 | 29 | 31 | 87 | 84 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 4 | SSW 14 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 |
73 | 59 | 82 | 115 | 89 | 62 | 62 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 50 | 122 | 86 | 69 | 13 | 215 | 69 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
— | 9 | 12 | 32 | 46 | 48 | 209 | 166 | 247 | 449 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 36 | — | 1173 | 2880 | 3016 | 4237 | 6304 | 8591 | 5620 | 3068 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 321 | 121 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 362 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 321 |
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