
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (21 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 11PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 396 | 403 | 403 | 367 | 319 | 319 | 436 | 296 | 236 | 202 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 181 | 162 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:37PM1.35m | 8:50AM1.16m | 9:36PM1.23m | 10:15AM1.07m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.47m | 2:52AM0.62m | 2:57PM0.61m | 4:04AM0.70m | 4:19PM0.71m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 12 |
486 | 486 | 486 | 486 | 396 | 403 | 403 | 367 | 319 | 319 | 217 | 162 | 124 | 115 | 101 | 84 | 59 | 59 | 162 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
91 | 89 | 149 | 11 | 179 | 174 | 218 | 154 | 141 | 101 | 278 | 236 | 236 | 202 | 167 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 5 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 |
15 | 15 | 15 | 138 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 99 | 68 | 71 | 44 | 71 | 158 | 23 | 181 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 2 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | SSW 4 |
1 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 37 | 50 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 165 | 436 | 296 | 210 | — | 6 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 304 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 151 | 655 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
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