Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Battery Beach today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Battery Beach at 9AM is: 1.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Battery Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 210 | 207 | 178 | 178 | 145 | 166 | 321 | 422 | 709 | 721 | 199 | 126 | 99 | 148 | 143 | 173 | 209 | 245 | 235 | 219 | 251 | 198 | 289 | 415 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:17AM1.70m | 3:45PM1.68m | 3:52AM1.73m | 4:19PM1.74m | 4:26AM1.75m | 4:51PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.42m | 9:47PM0.50m | 10:06AM0.37m | 10:22PM0.46m | 10:38AM0.34m | 10:56PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 210 | 207 | 178 | 178 | 145 | 99 | 79 | 81 | 399 | 290 | 199 | 126 | 81 | 148 | 143 | 173 | 209 | 245 | 235 | 219 | 62 | 142 | 187 | 226 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | E 8 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 34 | 34 | 37 | 63 | 119 | 151 | 142 | 135 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 76 | 99 | 49 | 38 | 146 | 108 | 66 | 64 | 63 | 5 | 51 | 31 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | S 21 | SSW 13 | S 9 | — | S 21 | — | — | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | S 18 | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 9 | 9 | 17 | 7 | — | 9 | — | — | 88 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 66 | 74 | 61 | 6 | — | — | 69 | — | 26 | 37 | 16 | 30 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | E 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 36 | 166 | 321 | 422 | 709 | 721 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 16 | 26 | 21 | 28 | 251 | 198 | 289 | 415 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 154 | 863 | 287 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 140 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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