
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
115 | 372 | 379 | 298 | 164 | 222 | 300 | 403 | 222 | 739 | 627 | 552 | 392 | 957 | 915 | 878 | 726 | 591 | 416 | 336 | 268 | 229 | 287 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:35PM1.50m | 1:49AM1.46m | 2:05PM1.67m | 2:21AM1.59m | 2:35PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:16AM0.44m | 7:46PM0.38m | 7:49AM0.30m | 8:17PM0.22m | 8:20AM0.17m | 8:47PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||||
5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 |
83 | 372 | 379 | 298 | 164 | 222 | 57 | 43 | 147 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 134 | 957 | 915 | 878 | 726 | 591 | 416 | 336 | 268 | 229 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 11 |
115 | 84 | 74 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 35 | 22 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 178 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | SE 10 |
21 | 31 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | — | — | — | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | NE 7 | NE 3 | NE 7 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 300 | 403 | 222 | 739 | 627 | 552 | 392 | — | — | 2 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 52 | 77 | 114 | 287 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 88 | 185 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 1201 | 1201 | 24 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 540 | 835 | 655 | 189 | 27 |
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