Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 4PM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buffalo Bay Wildside. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1631 | 1599 | 1426 | 1288 | 980 | 964 | 1044 | 1715 | 1264 | 592 | 581 | 920 | 873 | 757 | 637 | 485 | 386 | 298 | 249 | 669 | 647 | 680 | 686 | 431 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:11PM1.65m | 3:27AM1.82m | 3:58PM1.71m | 4:14AM1.80m | 4:45PM1.74m | 5:01AM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.16m | 9:48AM0.04m | 10:04PM0.14m | 10:33AM0.04m | 10:54PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | |
— | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 |
1631 | 1599 | 1426 | 1288 | 980 | 964 | 1044 | 1302 | 1264 | 592 | 581 | 920 | 873 | 757 | 637 | 485 | 386 | 298 | 234 | 669 | 647 | 680 | 686 | 431 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 5 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 |
23 | 35 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 25 | 24 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 66 | 69 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 362 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 4 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 9 | — | — | — | SE 7 |
37 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 24 | 147 | 249 | 6 | — | — | — | 67 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | SW 5 | — | SW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
— | — | — | 10 | — | 30 | — | 1715 | 355 | 158 | 88 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 86 | 83 | 81 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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