Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 1PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
898 | 1639 | 2702 | 3045 | 2235 | 1687 | 1780 | 1164 | 1388 | 2601 | 3023 | 2976 | 2822 | 2587 | 2610 | 2088 | 1712 | 1501 | 1332 | 1177 | 1016 | 902 | 797 | 660 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:30PM1.66m | 1:47AM1.96m | 2:21PM1.77m | 2:38AM2.03m | 3:10PM1.87m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.39m | 7:27PM0.44m | 8:13AM0.29m | 8:19PM0.36m | 8:58AM0.21m | 9:08PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
23 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1351 | 1164 | 1388 | 2601 | 3023 | 2976 | 2822 | 2587 | 2610 | 2088 | 1712 | 1501 | 1332 | 1177 | 1016 | 902 | 797 | 660 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 12 | ESE 6 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | — | 11 | 67 | 42 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | WSW 5 |
898 | 1639 | 2702 | 3045 | 2235 | 1687 | 1780 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 66 | 105 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 258 | 572 | 340 | 340 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 60 | 60 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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