
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (23 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 4AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (23 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
741 | 724 | 566 | 422 | 421 | 333 | 324 | 246 | 237 | 215 | 201 | 47 | 223 | 222 | 128 | 83 | 83 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 71 | 126 | 65 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:20AM1.21m | 11:09PM1.36m | 11:44AM1.21m | 00:18AM1.36m | 12:55PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:17AM0.67m | 4:25PM0.62m | 5:35AM0.66m | 5:43PM0.64m | 6:43AM0.60m | 6:52PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 7 |
741 | 724 | 566 | 422 | 421 | 333 | 62 | 246 | 47 | 44 | 45 | 47 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 54 | 36 | 25 | 54 | 54 | 71 | 126 | 28 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 11 | SSW 13 |
58 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 48 | 48 | 324 | 47 | 237 | 215 | 201 | 42 | 2 | 73 | 73 | 83 | 54 | 54 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 65 | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | E 12 | ESE 8 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | — | E 11 | E 11 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | E 12 | SSW 16 | S 7 |
27 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 49 | 83 | 57 | 41 | 41 | 33 | 3 | 50 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | E 8 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | ENE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 91 | 91 | — | — | 10 | 91 | 223 | 222 | 128 | 75 | 53 | 40 | — | — | 55 | 99 | 51 | 63 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 33 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 127 | 598 | 127 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 9 |
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