Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arniston today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Arniston at 2PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Arniston. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
860 | 604 | 572 | 634 | 535 | 514 | 424 | 184 | 180 | 173 | 140 | 361 | 513 | 565 | 368 | 429 | 256 | 506 | 595 | 704 | 801 | 975 | 1187 | 803 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:35PM1.86m | 3:49AM1.93m | 4:22PM1.88m | 4:37AM1.86m | 5:09PM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.02m | 9:42PM0.17m | 10:10AM0.03m | 10:32PM0.18m | 10:55AM0.08m | 11:23PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 5:35 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSE 6 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
544 | 604 | 572 | 634 | 535 | 514 | 424 | 103 | 82 | 173 | 57 | 361 | 513 | 565 | 368 | 429 | 256 | 506 | 595 | 704 | 801 | 975 | 1187 | 633 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 7 | SSW 10 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | SE 7 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
18 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 184 | 180 | 64 | 140 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 198 | 21 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 139 | 249 | 803 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 10 | S 10 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | S 14 | E 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 94 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 22 | 21 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | SE 5 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 |
860 | 177 | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 27 | 57 | 64 | 56 | 93 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 139 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 76 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 |
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