Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Battery Beach today (23 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 11PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Battery Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Fri 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 7 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 245 | 177 | 184 | 169 | 149 | 92 | 48 | 113 | 124 | 64 | 62 | 47 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 55 | 40 | 41 | 133 | 100 | 66 | 57 | 25 | 39 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 11:04PM1.47m | 11:42AM1.32m | 00:13AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:11AM1.53m | 1:46PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:29PM0.75m | 5:38AM0.76m | 5:44PM0.76m | 6:45AM0.71m | 6:50PM0.73m | 7:38AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 48 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 45 | 25 | 19 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 39 | 27 | 83 | 78 | 66 | 57 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 10 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 8 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 245 | 177 | 184 | 169 | 149 | 92 | 48 | 73 | 47 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 19 | 13 | 18 | 40 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 34 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | E 11 | E 12 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SE 10 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 32 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 88 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 35 | 113 | 124 | 64 | 62 | 47 | — | — | — | 55 | 14 | 41 | 133 | 100 | 61 | 55 | 25 | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 223 |
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