Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Baggies today (06 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Baggies at 10PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Baggies. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 121 | 90 | 89 | 97 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 111 | 111 | 87 | 92 | 104 | 198 | 440 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:50PM1.36m | 9:24AM1.15m | 10:33PM1.26m | 11:43AM1.12m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:17PM0.47m | 3:19AM0.60m | 3:39PM0.61m | 5:17AM0.65m | 5:51PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 121 | 90 | 89 | 42 | 33 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 111 | 111 | 87 | 92 | 92 | 50 | 251 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 10 |
| kJ | 18 | 11 | 10 | 85 | 83 | 32 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 58 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 25 | 87 | 93 | 85 | 50 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 58 | 57 | 50 | 49 | 44 | 76 | 71 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 62 | 57 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 82 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | SSE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NE 2 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 |
| kJ | 86 | 80 | 68 | 97 | 81 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 41 | 104 | 198 | 440 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 239 | 29 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 185 | 185 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 304 | 189 | 300 | 48 |
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