Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 4PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
389 | 269 | 218 | 175 | 141 | 133 | 118 | 168 | 215 | 206 | 213 | 207 | 261 | 141 | 575 | 581 | 636 | 713 | 684 | 665 | 555 | 277 | 222 | 288 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:45PM1.71m | 5:02AM1.72m | 5:31PM1.71m | 5:46AM1.65m | 6:18PM1.66m | 6:30AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.07m | 10:50PM0.14m | 11:14AM0.09m | 11:37PM0.20m | 11:57AM0.13m | 00:25AM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 |
389 | 269 | 218 | 175 | 141 | 133 | 109 | 76 | 215 | 206 | 213 | 207 | 261 | 141 | 575 | 581 | 636 | 713 | 684 | 665 | 555 | 277 | 222 | 288 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 |
18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 75 | 118 | 168 | 76 | 73 | 51 | 51 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 179 | 129 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 15 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | S 16 | S 11 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | — | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | — |
4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 16 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 129 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 8 | — | 25 | 23 | 13 | 12 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 14 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 69 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 667 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 24 |
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