
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 12AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 0.1m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2259 | 2692 | 1427 | 2132 | 1828 | 1204 | 1317 | 921 | 1232 | 1677 | 1148 | 1228 | 1541 | 1776 | 1665 | 1471 | 1271 | 1072 | 916 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:04AM1.57m | 1:20PM1.80m | 1:39AM1.73m | 1:51PM1.97m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04PM0.70m | 7:03AM0.63m | 7:36PM0.52m | 7:36AM0.49m | 8:06PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
32 | 1702 | 16 | 1234 | 1121 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1167 | 1148 | 1228 | 1541 | 1776 | 1665 | 1471 | 1271 | 1072 | 916 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | 32 | 2 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 4 |
2259 | 2692 | 1427 | 2132 | 1828 | 1204 | 1317 | 921 | 1232 | 1677 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 20 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 114 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 264 | 306 | 60 | 21 |
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