Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 10AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 520 | 482 | 363 | 363 | 286 | 623 | 548 | 475 | 475 | 334 | 482 | 979 | 1262 | 1373 | 1610 | 1633 | 1286 | 2895 | 2582 | 2061 | 1724 | 1538 | 1253 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:13AM2.03m | 4:45PM1.95m | 4:59AM1.97m | 5:32PM1.94m | 5:47AM1.86m | 6:21PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.18m | 10:45PM0.32m | 11:10AM0.22m | 11:35PM0.39m | 11:54AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
631 | 520 | 482 | 363 | 363 | 226 | 623 | 548 | 475 | 475 | 334 | 482 | 979 | 1262 | 1373 | 1610 | 1633 | 1044 | 2895 | 2582 | 2061 | 1724 | 1538 | 1253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | E 10 |
15 | 25 | 24 | 101 | 138 | 286 | 22 | 21 | 77 | 51 | 331 | 239 | 10 | 5 | 18 | 254 | 781 | 1286 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | S 8 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SSW 19 | E 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | 24 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 21 | 76 | 222 | 45 | 27 | 7 | 5 | 74 | 4 | 18 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 4 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 65 | 86 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 28 | 42 | 5 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 249 | 60 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
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