Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 6AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2831 | 1208 | 1309 | 1510 | 919 | 947 | 1481 | 3341 | 3232 | 2904 | 1359 | 1036 | 811 | 634 | 730 | 890 | 1360 | 1957 | 2104 | 1902 | 1826 | 1677 | 1441 | 1549 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:39AM1.75m | 2:14PM1.76m | 2:31AM1.88m | 2:59PM1.93m | 3:16AM1.98m | 3:40PM2.07m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:05AM0.46m | 8:24PM0.46m | 8:49AM0.32m | 9:10PM0.33m | 9:27AM0.21m | 9:50PM0.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 23 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 |
| kJ | 1527 | 1208 | 1309 | 1510 | 919 | 947 | 1481 | 3341 | 3232 | 2904 | 528 | 1036 | 811 | 560 | 438 | 307 | 1360 | 688 | 499 | 435 | 1826 | 1677 | 1441 | 1549 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 14 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | S 26 | SSW 26 | S 25 | SSW 24 | SSW 11 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 298 | 145 | 137 | 16 | 650 | 483 | 577 | — | — | — | 1359 | — | 14 | 131 | 314 | 743 | 230 | 1957 | 2104 | 1902 | 164 | 101 | 53 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 94 | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 302 | 226 | 226 | 206 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 2831 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 558 | — | 507 | 507 | 634 | 730 | 890 | 870 | 1029 | 701 | 655 | 480 | 950 | 1282 | 1317 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 303 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 60 | 39 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 39 |
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