
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 11AM is: 2.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
699 | 819 | 587 | 407 | 386 | 384 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 307 | 306 | 251 | 251 | 207 | 434 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 276 | 192 | 157 | 157 | 153 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:59PM1.60m | 2:15AM1.54m | 2:33PM1.75m | 2:48AM1.66m | 3:04PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.35m | 8:13PM0.29m | 8:17AM0.20m | 8:45PM0.16m | 8:49AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
484 | 443 | 452 | 386 | 386 | 384 | 379 | 327 | 320 | 307 | 306 | 251 | 251 | 109 | 434 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 276 | 192 | 157 | 157 | 153 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 19 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 186 | 62 | 96 | 83 | 77 | 64 | 70 | 58 | 207 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 85 | 23 | 14 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 19 | SSW 7 | S 19 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 57 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 71 | 57 | 66 | 107 | 108 | 100 | 93 | — | 82 | 52 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 8 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
699 | 819 | 587 | 407 | 291 | 364 | — | — | — | 3 | 10 | 45 | 77 | 140 | 140 | 109 | — | — | — | 77 | 51 | 49 | 42 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 403 | 255 | 251 | 656 | 831 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 446 | 656 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 656 | 185 | 24 | 24 |
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