Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bog Bay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 8PM is: 2.2m 7s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 6s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 198 | 245 | 349 | 446 | 444 | 532 | 402 | 421 | 651 | 527 | 539 | 470 | 450 | 383 | 383 | 392 | 415 | 492 | 494 | 557 | 625 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:53PM1.46m | 7:21AM1.31m | 7:57PM1.24m | 9:20AM1.15m | 10:49PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.41m | 1:09AM0.52m | 1:34PM0.63m | 2:29AM0.70m | 3:55PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 61 | 48 | 32 | 32 | 21 | 408 | 402 | 421 | 449 | 7 | 7 | 470 | 450 | 383 | 383 | 392 | 415 | 492 | 494 | 557 | 625 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | — | S 12 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | SSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | N 4 | N 5 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 198 | 245 | 349 | 446 | 444 | 532 | 33 | 28 | 651 | 527 | 539 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 767 | 713 | 363 | 305 | 126 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 461 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 920 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
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