Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 12PM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Fri afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 10 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 171 | 163 | 212 | 508 | 336 | 480 | 467 | 331 | 688 | 688 | 880 | 965 | 925 | 874 | 758 | 424 | 367 | 774 | 301 | 371 | 358 | 373 | 529 | 946 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:01AM1.80m | 5:29PM1.79m | 5:44AM1.72m | 6:16PM1.74m | 6:27AM1.62m | 7:04PM1.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:12AM0.08m | 11:35PM0.20m | 11:55AM0.13m | 00:22AM0.30m | 12:38PM0.21m | 1:11AM0.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 10 | S 12 |
| kJ | 171 | 102 | 101 | 508 | 336 | 480 | 467 | 331 | 688 | 688 | 880 | 965 | 925 | 874 | 758 | 424 | 367 | 191 | 301 | 215 | 207 | 75 | 529 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 6 | S 8 | E 7 | E 7 | S 8 | E 9 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 16 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 118 | 163 | 212 | 7 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 44 | 27 | 15 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 256 | 188 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 111 | 208 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | E 9 | S 7 | S 11 | — | SE 9 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 68 | 47 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 2 | — | 3 | 3 | 24 | 22 | — | — | — | 8 | 13 | 14 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 49 | 774 | 262 | 371 | 358 | 373 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 30 | 31 | 315 | 295 | 267 | 77 | 0 | 0 |
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