
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 9s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 9AM is: 2.0m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
701 | 736 | 589 | 621 | 747 | 882 | 838 | 710 | 936 | 661 | 986 | 648 | 661 | 601 | 553 | 468 | 441 | 426 | 286 | 383 | 528 | 563 | 718 | 750 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:18AM1.91m | 4:34PM2.04m | 4:48AM1.88m | 5:04PM1.97m | 5:19AM1.80m | 5:37PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:20AM-0.07m | 10:43PM-0.03m | 10:51AM-0.03m | 11:14PM0.04m | 11:23AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 689 | 20 | 648 | 648 | 661 | 601 | 553 | 468 | 441 | 426 | 225 | 383 | 528 | 563 | 718 | 750 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | SW 16 | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 19 | — | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 286 | 50 | 13 | 23 | 12 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SE 16 | S 17 | SSW 16 |
7 | 7 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 26 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 4 |
701 | 736 | 589 | 621 | 747 | 882 | 838 | 710 | 936 | 661 | 986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 84 | 461 | 713 | 127 | 434 | 30 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 9 |
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