
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 11AM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 03). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
130 | 127 | 164 | 416 | 160 | 130 | 157 | 162 | 211 | 128 | 167 | 163 | 154 | 143 | 137 | 133 | 129 | 135 | 275 | 728 | 1261 | 2100 | 666 | 363 | 671 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:33AM1.34m | 00:05AM1.25m | 12:42PM1.49m | 1:04AM1.39m | 1:27PM1.63m | 1:46AM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:40AM0.65m | 6:03PM0.66m | 6:11AM0.55m | 7:04PM0.51m | 7:05AM0.42m | 7:44PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:56 | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | 6:20 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ENE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
130 | 127 | 19 | 47 | 115 | 130 | 157 | 61 | 137 | 119 | 98 | 81 | 31 | 106 | 49 | 47 | 129 | 135 | 99 | 98 | 90 | 1011 | 666 | 363 | 190 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NNE 5 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | — | — |
14 | 22 | 3 | 77 | 117 | 85 | 83 | 24 | 60 | 57 | 167 | 163 | 154 | 143 | 137 | 133 | 39 | 26 | — | — | — | 87 | 93 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | ESE 9 | — | NE 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | S 8 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 8 | — | 1 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 45 | 22 | 128 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 21 | 39 | 39 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | NE 4 | NNE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 5 | SSW 7 |
80 | 111 | 164 | 416 | 160 | 21 | 37 | 162 | 211 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 51 | 115 | 275 | 728 | 1261 | 2100 | 183 | 161 | 671 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 30 | 92 | 51 | 125 | 750 | 750 | 16 | 324 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 767 | 888 | 888 | 28 | 117 | 29 |
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