
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 1AM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | S 16 | NE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
181 | 173 | 171 | 181 | 128 | 102 | 66 | 85 | 122 | 393 | 651 | 247 | 239 | 192 | 207 | 266 | 529 | 650 | 539 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:11PM1.81m | 3:22AM1.74m | 3:38PM1.91m | 3:50AM1.81m | 4:06PM1.96m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM0.09m | 9:24AM0.01m | 9:46PM0.01m | 9:52AM-0.05m | 10:15PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
181 | 173 | 121 | 181 | 128 | 102 | 66 | 45 | 122 | 149 | 237 | 186 | 125 | 91 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 25 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 6 | S 11 | S 10 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
47 | 17 | 29 | 115 | 94 | 50 | 17 | 85 | 53 | 141 | 651 | 247 | 239 | 192 | 207 | 3 | 62 | 36 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 15 | SSE 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | — |
32 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 21 | 35 | 38 | 16 | 12 | 118 | 6 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 6 | — | 3 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | SSW 2 | SSW 4 | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | S 14 | — | NE 7 | SSW 5 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
75 | 117 | 171 | — | 1 | 11 | — | — | 50 | 393 | 394 | — | 217 | 4 | 28 | 266 | 529 | 650 | 539 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 183 | 835 | 711 | 711 | 403 |
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