
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 7AM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
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 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 7 | E 8 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 106 | 106 | 68 | 64 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 75 | 39 | 40 | 63 | 34 | 51 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 44 | 46 | 161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:04PM1.47m | 11:42AM1.32m | 00:13AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:11AM1.53m | 1:46PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38AM0.76m | 5:44PM0.76m | 6:45AM0.71m | 6:50PM0.73m | 7:38AM0.64m | 7:44PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 |
47 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 25 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 30 | 34 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 39 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 |
169 | 149 | 82 | 73 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 38 | 39 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 75 | 61 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 104 | 168 | 360 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | E 11 | E 12 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 29 | 28 | 39 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 25 | 36 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 |
— | — | — | 26 | 106 | 106 | 68 | 64 | 47 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 17 | 63 | 17 | 51 | 36 | 17 | 22 | 44 | 46 | 161 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 8 | 163 | 398 | 163 | 39 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 326 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 210 | 396 | 210 | 10 |
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