Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 2AM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tue 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 961 | 865 | 946 | 914 | 681 | 575 | 480 | 396 | 389 | 319 | 130 | 123 | 293 | 273 | 300 | 292 | 287 | 276 | 295 | 212 | 250 | 334 | 378 | 567 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:46AM1.52m | 2:20PM1.45m | 2:42AM1.62m | 3:12PM1.59m | 3:31AM1.71m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:18PM0.43m | 8:07AM0.33m | 8:23PM0.32m | 8:59AM0.21m | 9:16PM0.21m | 9:44AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 961 | 865 | 946 | 914 | 681 | 575 | 480 | 396 | 389 | 319 | 107 | 120 | 230 | 273 | 300 | 292 | 287 | 276 | 269 | 212 | 246 | 334 | 378 | 567 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | E 5 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SE 9 | E 8 | ENE 9 | E 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 29 | 31 | 21 | 130 | 123 | 91 | 123 | 157 | 119 | 116 | 114 | 106 | 115 | 177 | 132 | 158 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 82 | 78 | 54 | 35 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 6 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | — | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | E 7 | N 4 | ENE 8 | NNE 4 | NE 9 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 60 | 82 | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | 293 | — | — | — | — | — | 295 | 16 | 250 | 26 | 242 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 |
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