
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (12 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 3PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the NE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 127 | 125 | 119 | 94 | 96 | 99 | 116 | 198 | 93 | 174 | 180 | 237 | 211 | 335 | 481 | 620 | 908 | 1197 | 1755 | 2403 | 2431 | 1261 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:30PM1.95m | 4:41AM1.80m | 4:57PM1.90m | 5:07AM1.75m | 5:23PM1.81m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:15AM-0.06m | 10:37PM0.01m | 10:43AM-0.04m | 11:04PM0.05m | 11:10AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | S 16 | E 9 |
160 | 127 | 125 | 119 | 94 | 96 | 86 | 116 | 198 | 93 | 106 | 52 | 99 | 73 | 37 | 48 | 126 | 54 | 41 | 74 | 83 | 43 | 505 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 6 | SSE 8 | SSW 18 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 10 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 14 |
8 | 8 | 9 | 50 | 66 | 88 | 99 | 103 | 107 | 39 | 69 | 180 | 51 | 37 | 146 | 140 | 15 | 25 | 24 | 2 | — | 17 | 40 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | S 18 | S 10 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 11 | SE 8 | S 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — |
17 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 81 | 174 | 33 | 237 | 211 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
— | — | — | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 34 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 126 | 98 | 186 | 335 | 481 | 620 | 908 | 1197 | 1755 | 2403 | 2431 | 1261 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 829 | 829 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 880 | 869 | 835 | 667 | 667 | 655 | 525 | 481 | 238 | 255 |
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