
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Beach Road today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Beach Road at 2AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Beach Road. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wed 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1211 | 1379 | 864 | 718 | 625 | 614 | 614 | 533 | 396 | 308 | 303 | 297 | 254 | 254 | 313 | 990 | 1073 | 1042 | 1216 | 1077 | 966 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 8:37PM1.09m | 9:34AM1.19m | 10:19PM1.09m | 10:56AM1.26m | 11:36PM1.15m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:25PM0.50m | 2:58AM0.48m | 4:12PM0.49m | 4:31AM0.47m | 5:32PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | 7:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1211 | 1379 | 864 | 718 | 625 | 614 | 614 | 533 | 396 | 308 | 303 | 124 | 254 | 254 | 196 | 990 | 1073 | 1042 | 1216 | 1077 | 966 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | W 10 | W 16 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 |
38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 297 | 83 | 54 | 313 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 14 | S 7 | W 16 | W 16 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 23 | 61 | 125 | 43 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | — | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 4 | — | — | — |
47 | — | 99 | 214 | 243 | 236 | 173 | 170 | 264 | 281 | 181 | 146 | 59 | — | — | — | 28 | 9 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 124 | 97 | 97 | 64 | 19 | 343 | 421 | 458 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 39 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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