Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 7PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 31 | 31 | 30 | 22 | 22 | 61 | 62 | 87 | 56 | 226 | 843 | 888 | 759 | 772 | 932 | 1764 | 2016 | 1959 | 1881 | 1597 | 1363 | 1155 | 1001 | 862 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:59AM1.43m | 9:47PM1.55m | 10:21AM1.38m | 11:11PM1.53m | 11:57AM1.41m | 00:35AM1.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:12PM0.63m | 4:16AM0.72m | 4:34PM0.69m | 5:45AM0.69m | 6:07PM0.68m | 7:05AM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | 5:10 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 15 | S 10 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 22 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 18 | 31 | 25 | 32 | 113 | 226 | 843 | 888 | 759 | 772 | 932 | 1764 | 2016 | 1959 | 1881 | 1597 | 1363 | 1155 | 1001 | 862 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 10 | NE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SSW 14 | 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 |
| kJ | 31 | 17 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 42 | 38 | 341 | 40 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 15 | SE 15 | S 18 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 79 | 35 | 43 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 58 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 6 | ENE 4 | SW 6 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 61 | 62 | 87 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 129 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 396 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 396 | 424 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 |
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