Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 10AM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.6m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 379 | 320 | 307 | 301 | 251 | 246 | 207 | 434 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 234 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 122 | 127 | 130 | 130 | 138 | 144 | 154 | 148 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:15AM1.54m | 2:33PM1.75m | 2:48AM1.66m | 3:04PM1.85m | 3:18AM1.73m | 3:32PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:17AM0.20m | 8:45PM0.16m | 8:49AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.07m | 9:18AM0.03m | 9:41PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 379 | 320 | 307 | 301 | 251 | 246 | 106 | 434 | 373 | 325 | 274 | 234 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 153 | 122 | 127 | 130 | 130 | 138 | 144 | 154 | 148 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | S 7 | S 8 | E 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 5 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 70 | 73 | 73 | 63 | 70 | 55 | 207 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 33 | 84 | 54 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 39 | 36 | 113 | 99 | 17 | 55 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 19 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | — | SSE 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 71 | 57 | 112 | 107 | 108 | 100 | 94 | 32 | — | 10 | 50 | 47 | 48 | 95 | 35 | 29 | 62 | 58 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 6 | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 6 | 33 | 74 | 128 | — | 115 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 53 | 54 | 71 | 77 | 52 | 27 | 31 | 21 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 27 | 446 | 656 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 656 | 403 | 24 | 185 | 24 | 24 | 18 | 100 | 109 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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