
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 7PM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Wed afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 13 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
199 | 167 | 167 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 112 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 115 | 116 | 119 | 120 | 99 | 304 | 181 | 212 | 195 | 125 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:26PM1.14m | 1:30AM1.21m | 1:55PM1.32m | 2:01AM1.37m | 2:21PM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29PM0.70m | 7:41AM0.55m | 7:59PM0.53m | 8:07AM0.39m | 8:25PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 7 |
199 | 167 | 167 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 112 | 109 | 112 | 112 | 115 | 116 | 119 | 120 | 99 | 186 | 48 | 50 | 195 | 119 | 103 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 8 | S 13 | SSW 4 |
53 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 57 | 64 | 163 | 116 | 39 | 125 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 7 | S 13 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 46 | 75 | 112 | 7 | 55 | 85 | 37 | 117 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | ENE 2 | ENE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 6 | — | SW 4 |
— | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 304 | 181 | 212 | 123 | — | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 185 | 151 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 835 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 111 | 18 |
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