Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Beach Road today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Beach Road at 1PM is: 1.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Beach Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1087 | 1090 | 698 | 600 | 510 | 622 | 416 | 441 | 391 | 207 | 171 | 371 | 497 | 660 | 698 | 685 | 544 | 878 | 792 | 851 | 991 | 1150 | 1657 | 1347 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.53m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:39AM1.53m | 5:12PM1.53m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:21AM0.00m | 9:41PM0.12m | 10:08AM0.01m | 10:32PM0.13m | 10:55AM0.05m | 11:24PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 |
1087 | 1090 | 698 | 600 | 510 | 622 | 208 | 441 | 391 | 207 | 111 | 371 | 497 | 660 | 698 | 685 | 544 | 878 | 792 | 851 | 991 | 1150 | 1657 | 824 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | WSW 12 | — | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
6 | — | 121 | 76 | 76 | 19 | — | 145 | 65 | 35 | 171 | 25 | — | — | — | 80 | 211 | — | 96 | — | 97 | 510 | 379 | 1347 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 7 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SE 3 | S 10 | — | SSE 5 | S 6 | SSE 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 416 | — | 78 | 98 | 151 | 111 | 200 | 152 | 126 | 130 | 142 | 110 | 126 | 89 | 94 | 182 | 139 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 39 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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