Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 1PM is: 1.9m 6s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 7 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 105 | 82 | 128 | 384 | 763 | 703 | 579 | 736 | 836 | 818 | 755 | 799 | 740 | 682 | 637 | 818 | 725 | 492 | 494 | 504 | 452 | 452 | 386 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 3:50AM1.99m | 4:06PM2.15m | 4:19AM2.02m | 4:35PM2.14m | 4:49AM1.99m | 5:06PM2.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:54AM0.10m | 10:17PM0.12m | 10:23AM0.09m | 10:46PM0.14m | 10:54AM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 105 | 82 | 53 | 26 | 18 | 36 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 637 | 512 | 502 | 492 | 494 | 504 | 452 | 452 | 386 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | NE 7 | E 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 239 | 243 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | — | NE 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | — |
| kJ | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 9 | 128 | 384 | 763 | 703 | 579 | 736 | 836 | 818 | 755 | 799 | 740 | 682 | 896 | 818 | 725 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 129 | 250 | 856 | 856 | 732 | 424 | 424 | 424 | 45 | 8 | 732 | 396 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 67 | 162 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
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