Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 2AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 234 | 234 | 194 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 156 | 156 | 170 | 321 | 347 | 387 | 387 | 693 | 807 | 503 | 787 | 734 | 706 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off |
High Tide | 6:01PM1.80m | 6:09AM1.64m | 6:39PM1.73m | 6:45AM1.54m | 7:16PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:07AM0.20m | 12:16PM0.10m | 00:45AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 234 | 234 | 194 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 156 | 156 | 156 | 321 | 347 | 387 | 387 | 693 | 807 | 503 | 787 | 734 | 706 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 14 | S 11 | E 10 | SSE 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
| kJ | 6 | 23 | 21 | 165 | 179 | 158 | 110 | 68 | 170 | 121 | 121 | 118 | 312 | 205 | 92 | 313 | 151 | 184 | 206 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 2 | 22 | 39 | — | 21 | 40 | 69 | 138 | 56 | 88 | 41 | 178 | 90 | 90 | 38 | 92 | 94 | 71 | 71 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
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