
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 12PM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1528 | 1365 | 1107 | 936 | 816 | 678 | 580 | 532 | 554 | 530 | 520 | 436 | 427 | 346 | 180 | 192 | 253 | 201 | 197 | 193 | 184 | 154 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.71m | 6:32PM1.78m | 6:40AM1.62m | 7:07PM1.69m | 7:18AM1.49m | 7:49PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.13m | 00:40AM0.27m | 12:48PM0.22m | 1:19AM0.37m | 1:26PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
1528 | 1365 | 1107 | 936 | 816 | 678 | 580 | 532 | 554 | 530 | 520 | 436 | 427 | 346 | 180 | 192 | 253 | 201 | 197 | 193 | 184 | 154 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 11 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
31 | 31 | 18 | 30 | 17 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 37 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 100 | 83 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SSE 13 | — | — | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 18 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
9 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 17 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | 16 | — | — | 3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 22 | 50 | 41 | 68 | 65 | — | 18 | 20 | 40 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 28 | 583 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
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