
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (08 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 12AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2824 | 2055 | 1492 | 1143 | 984 | 670 | 403 | 444 | 473 | 540 | 463 | 355 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 475 | 746 | 894 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.48m | 2:20PM1.61m | 2:34AM1.65m | 2:57PM1.80m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44PM0.51m | 8:04AM0.37m | 8:28PM0.32m | 8:41AM0.18m | 9:05PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
2824 | 2055 | 1492 | 1143 | 984 | 670 | 403 | 444 | 153 | 198 | 156 | 164 | 156 | 128 | 123 | 90 | 88 | 86 | 62 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | S 18 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | E 12 | SSE 13 |
— | 68 | 47 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 102 | 6 | 121 | 55 | 29 | 82 | 14 | 36 | 27 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 20 | S 20 | — | E 10 | — | — | SSE 14 | — | — | — | S 16 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 17 | S 17 | E 12 |
— | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 30 | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
122 | 20 | 52 | 67 | 76 | 101 | 144 | 281 | 473 | 540 | 463 | 355 | 307 | 307 | 307 | 475 | 746 | 894 | 722 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 932 | 741 | 78 | 33 | 248 | 248 | 505 | 932 | 920 | 723 | 583 | 248 | 33 | 324 | 347 | 711 | 723 | 539 | 248 |
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