Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 7AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 298 | 221 | 131 | 176 | 209 | 237 | 180 | 209 | 142 | 162 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 230 | 343 | 343 | 328 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 161 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:39AM1.71m | 4:51PM1.76m | 5:05AM1.64m | 5:16PM1.64m | 5:30AM1.53m | 5:41PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.10m | 10:59PM0.12m | 11:07AM0.19m | 11:24PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | S 7 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 298 | 221 | 131 | 81 | 132 | 138 | 162 | 107 | 62 | 162 | 159 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 155 | 230 | 230 | 230 | 225 | 205 | 165 | 161 | 161 | 131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | S 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | S 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 87 | 88 | 90 | 96 | 21 | 4 | 19 | 95 | 142 | 47 | 28 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | S 11 | — | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 6 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | — | 11 | 44 | 40 | 34 | 29 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 17 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | — | 22 | 13 | 28 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | S 4 |
| kJ | — | 10 | 65 | 176 | 209 | 237 | 180 | 209 | 123 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 14 | 69 | 343 | 343 | 328 | — | 8 | 24 | 15 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 60 | 24 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 185 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 525 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 656 | 24 | 7 | 24 |
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