
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Brak River today (27 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Brak River at 10PM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Brak River. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
3135 | 6080 | 5319 | 4819 | 4078 | 2177 | 1953 | 1900 | 1848 | 1676 | 1382 | 1204 | 1061 | 987 | 1002 | 1018 | 979 | 979 | 965 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59PM1.64m | 3:00AM1.73m | 3:30PM1.75m | 3:31AM1.80m | 3:58PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:51PM0.62m | 9:11AM0.41m | 9:23PM0.53m | 9:40AM0.33m | 9:54PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
3135 | 6080 | 5319 | 4819 | 4078 | 2177 | 1953 | 1900 | 1848 | 1676 | 1382 | 1204 | 1061 | 987 | 1002 | 1018 | 979 | 397 | 378 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 9 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 127 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 222 | 158 | 13 | 2 | 979 | 965 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — |
454 | — | — | — | 5 | 412 | 352 | 153 | 320 | 352 | 352 | 262 | 241 | 268 | 200 | 138 | 258 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 114 | 257 | 303 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 338 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 39 | 21 | 21 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
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