Bog Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (04 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SSE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.

The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 5AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Jul)	10ft (3.0m)	13s
Afternoon (04 Jul)	7.5ft (2.3m)	12s
Evening (04 Jul)	6.5ft (2.0m)	12s

Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Saturday 4								Sunday 5								Monday 6
	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
Rating (10 max)	!	!	!	4	2	3	4	4	3	3	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	NE 7	NE 7
Wave Graph
kJ	3042	3045	2587	2111	1659	1361	1100	950	831	801	815	736	615	492	411	323	273	229	196	157	124	122	347	382
Wind (km/h)	NW	WNW	WNW	SE	ESE	SSE	W	W	W	WNW	WNW	NE	ENE	NE	NNE	N	NNW	NW	WNW	ENE	ENE	NE	NNW	N
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	on	cross	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	on	on	cross-on	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide			5:59AM1.65m				6:28PM1.66m				6:33AM1.59m				7:04PM1.63m				7:11AM1.51m				7:46PM1.58m
Low Tide	11:56PM0.33m				12:11PM0.21m				00:32AM0.36m				12:45PM0.26m				1:11AM0.42m				1:23PM0.33m


	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:50	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:08	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	15	18	19	18	17	16	16	15	16	20	21	19	18	17	16	15	15	20	21	21	20	18
Feels °C	14	13	14	17	17	18	17	14	14	12	13	18	17	16	16	15	13	12	11	17	17	19	18	15
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 13	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ENE 7	ENE 7
kJ	3042	3045	2587	2111	1659	1361	1100	950	831	801	815	736	615	492	411	323	273	229	196	157	124	122	138	180
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	E 12	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	NE 5	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 10	SE 10	SE 10
kJ	101	99	96	93	93	65	64	63	63	62	59	59	58	40	39	39	28	41	47	51	52	19	98	80
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 12	E 12	—	SW 10	S 21	SW 20	S 20	S 19	S 18	S 18	S 18	S 17	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 10	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	E 11	S 9	E 10	E 10
kJ	98	97	—	53	9	15	8	7	7	6	6	6	33	33	31	29	38	38	38	22	20	6	19	18
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	NE 3	NE 4	NE 5	NE 5	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	NE 6	ENE 6	NE 7	NE 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	9	29	38	98	115	152	141	101	52	347	382
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	3	3
Distance (km)	2	2	2	0	33	28	0	0	0	0	0	16	33	33	9	9	0	0	0	12	33	9	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3			3	3	2	2	2	2		1	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	8	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	5	9	9	9	8	7	5	7	6	5	6	5	5	9	8	7

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