
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 10AM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
194 | 225 | 189 | 181 | 140 | 111 | 108 | 105 | 105 | 86 | 103 | 144 | 151 | 299 | 575 | 375 | 480 | 441 | 253 | 226 | 187 | 163 | 134 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:30AM1.53m | 5:41PM1.51m | 5:57AM1.40m | 6:06PM1.37m | 6:27AM1.26m | 6:36PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:24PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.31m | 11:51PM0.34m | 12:00PM0.45m | 00:20AM0.48m | 12:31PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 30 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
194 | 225 | 189 | 181 | 140 | 111 | 108 | 105 | 105 | 86 | 90 | 118 | 138 | 218 | 318 | 375 | 298 | 298 | 253 | 226 | 187 | 163 | 134 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 8 | NE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
17 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 15 | 44 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 12 | 103 | 144 | 68 | 87 | 84 | 70 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 17 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 |
7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | — | 22 | 9 | 28 | 53 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | NE 7 | NE 6 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 |
69 | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | 11 | 7 | — | 35 | 38 | — | 151 | 299 | 575 | 309 | 480 | 441 | 116 | 38 | 52 | 51 | 64 | 74 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 432 | 809 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 375 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 29 |
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