Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 10AM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 141 | 582 | 581 | 743 | 825 | 684 | 665 | 547 | 277 | 173 | 225 | 282 | 465 | 499 | 388 | 347 | 874 | 946 | 816 | 792 | 686 | 556 | 475 | 338 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:46AM1.65m | 6:18PM1.66m | 6:30AM1.54m | 7:06PM1.59m | 7:16AM1.43m | 7:57PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:37PM0.20m | 11:57AM0.13m | 00:25AM0.29m | 12:40PM0.21m | 1:14AM0.40m | 1:26PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 141 | 582 | 581 | 743 | 825 | 684 | 665 | 547 | 277 | 173 | 225 | 165 | 116 | 152 | 125 | 347 | 874 | 946 | 816 | 792 | 686 | 556 | 475 | 338 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | E 10 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 8 | S 16 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 30 | 16 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 179 | 129 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 209 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | E 6 | E 9 | S 7 | SE 10 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | E 10 | S 16 |
| kJ | 129 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 4 | — | 42 | 1 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | NE 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 66 | 143 | 282 | 465 | 499 | 388 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 31 | 45 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 255 | 831 | 208 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 685 | 685 | 525 | 151 |
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