
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 9PM is: 2.3m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
891 | 948 | 968 | 1069 | 981 | 1622 | 2111 | 2229 | 2169 | 2233 | 2169 | 1939 | 1749 | 1528 | 1365 | 1274 | 1086 | 883 | 754 | 637 | 532 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.85m | 5:38AM1.77m | 6:01PM1.84m | 6:08AM1.71m | 6:32PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17AM0.05m | 11:35PM0.18m | 11:45AM0.07m | 00:07AM0.21m | 12:15PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 |
891 | 948 | 968 | 1069 | 981 | 1622 | 2111 | 2229 | 2169 | 2233 | 2169 | 1939 | 1749 | 1528 | 1365 | 1274 | 1086 | 883 | 754 | 637 | 532 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 |
14 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 223 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 31 | 18 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 42 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | S 10 |
21 | 21 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 30 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 44 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 39 | 60 | 47 | 103 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 160 | 913 | 882 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 741 | 248 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
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