Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (01 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 10PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 414 | 363 | 375 | 308 | 308 | 355 | 293 | 226 | 186 | 158 | 435 | 524 | 505 | 391 | 302 | 455 | 268 | 209 | 202 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:22PM1.85m | 6:51AM1.63m | 7:17PM1.64m | 8:03AM1.47m | 8:45PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:27AM0.56m | 12:38PM0.68m | 1:24AM0.75m | 1:56PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | |  |  | | |  | | |  |  | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 32 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 29 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 6 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 414 | 363 | 375 | 308 | 308 | 355 | 293 | 226 | 186 | 158 | 435 | 524 | 505 | 391 | 302 | 455 | 268 | 88 | 104 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 8 | S 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 93 | 92 | 89 | 142 | 55 | 133 | 77 | 15 | 11 | 73 | 130 | 100 | 73 | 71 | 101 | 36 | 36 | 209 | 202 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 10 | SE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 72 | 55 | 37 | 36 | 66 | 15 | 17 | 43 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | — | SSW 4 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | — | — | — | S 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | 5 | — | 3 | 113 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 92 | 81 | 129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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