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) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 5PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm 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) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 298 | 164 | 537 | 300 | 147 | 302 | 697 | 640 | 563 | 392 | 971 | 929 | 878 | 723 | 670 | 409 | 333 | 264 | 182 | 296 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | 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 | 7:46PM0.38m | 7:49AM0.30m | 8:17PM0.22m | 8:20AM0.17m | 8:47PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 13 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 386 | 298 | 164 | 212 | 55 | 147 | 44 | 45 | 33 | 33 | 96 | 971 | 929 | 878 | 723 | 670 | 409 | 333 | 264 | 182 | 158 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | 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 10 |
| kJ | 74 | 76 | 76 | 74 | 23 | 43 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 122 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 41 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | — | — | 16 | 14 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 5 | E 5 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 5 | S 7 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
| kJ | — | 5 | 7 | 537 | 300 | 64 | 302 | 697 | 640 | 563 | 392 | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 26 | 50 | 90 | 136 | 296 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 835 | 24 | 29 | 88 | 185 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 1201 | 880 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 655 | 656 | 27 | 27 | 0 |
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