Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Ansteys today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Ansteys at 11AM is: 0.8m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Ansteys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | S 6 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 211 | 88 | 59 | 46 | 72 | 73 | 86 | 187 | 337 | 1292 | 1103 | 771 | 514 | 268 | 812 | 1070 | 1055 | 1030 | 856 | 607 | 511 | 423 | 590 | 492 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:33PM1.62m | 1:56AM1.80m | 2:25PM1.74m | 2:45AM1.88m | 3:15PM1.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.47m | 7:38PM0.45m | 8:15AM0.36m | 8:31PM0.37m | 9:03AM0.27m | 9:21PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 11 | E 12 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 211 | 88 | 59 | 46 | 29 | 73 | 86 | 130 | 166 | 1292 | 1103 | 771 | 514 | 268 | 812 | 1070 | 1055 | 1030 | 856 | 607 | 511 | 423 | 305 | 276 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 24 | 57 | 52 | 36 | 72 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 65 | 164 | 158 | 153 | 117 | 112 | 106 | 104 | 77 | 75 | 64 | 43 | 28 | 28 | 345 | 340 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 16 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | — | — | — | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 47 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 74 | 165 | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 4 | S 5 | S 6 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 62 | 187 | 337 | 2780 | 2483 | 1678 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 49 | 158 | 277 | 590 | 492 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 163 | 45 | 8 | 45 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 235 | 546 | 299 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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