Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Arniston today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Arniston at 4PM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
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 Thu night. Warm (max 20°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the W by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 251 | 251 | 299 | 299 | 378 | 436 | 443 | 508 | 480 | 472 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 400 | 355 | 320 | 310 | 319 | 293 | 326 | 427 | 466 | 919 | 864 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:49AM1.30m | 10:20PM1.55m | 11:06AM1.37m | 11:25PM1.64m | 12:11PM1.48m | 00:24AM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:45PM0.58m | 4:53AM0.49m | 4:57PM0.54m | 5:57AM0.36m | 6:03PM0.47m | 6:54AM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:41 | — |
 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | 5:34 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 251 | 251 | 299 | 299 | 378 | 436 | 443 | 508 | 480 | 472 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 400 | 355 | 320 | 310 | 319 | 293 | 326 | 427 | 466 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 139 | 136 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 96 | 71 | 70 | 70 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 48 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 15 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | E 9 | SSW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 26 | 48 | — | 39 | 43 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | WNW 2 | W 4 | SW 10 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | — | 1 | 12 | 919 | 864 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 76 | 107 | 76 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 175 | 160 |
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