
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 9AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 4 | Monday 5 | Tuesday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
383 | 392 | 400 | 482 | 492 | 494 | 494 | 484 | 422 | 414 | 388 | 430 | 484 | 553 | 544 | 556 | 551 | 563 | 502 | 502 | 490 | 792 | 501 | 474 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:20AM1.15m | 10:49PM1.14m | 12:13PM1.26m | 00:44AM1.28m | 1:18PM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:29AM0.70m | 3:55PM0.79m | 5:26AM0.72m | 6:36PM0.67m | 6:55AM0.54m | 7:34PM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
383 | 392 | 400 | 482 | 492 | 494 | 494 | 484 | 422 | 414 | 388 | 430 | 484 | 553 | 544 | 556 | 551 | 563 | 502 | 502 | 11 | 549 | 501 | 474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 7 | — | S 22 |
2 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 30 | 44 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 55 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 32 | 5 | — | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 18 | SSW 12 | — | — |
7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 22 | 42 | 82 | 79 | 73 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 15 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 4 | — | NNE 5 | — | E 9 | E 9 | S 4 | S 6 |
— | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 34 | — | 40 | — | 490 | 792 | 43 | 187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 30 | 750 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 723 | 33 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 33 | 12 | 125 | 213 |
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