Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Buffalo Bay Wildside today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Buffalo Bay Wildside at 3PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
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 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2948 | 2820 | 2525 | 2788 | 2440 | 2213 | 1130 | 913 | 928 | 945 | 807 | 635 | 565 | 504 | 495 | 504 | 571 | 511 | 589 | 505 | 618 | 637 | 1163 | 1220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:08AM1.42m | 6:46PM1.42m | 6:49AM1.35m | 7:33PM1.39m | 7:40AM1.28m | 8:29PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:25PM0.36m | 00:51AM0.53m | 1:07PM0.41m | 1:44AM0.57m | 1:57PM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | |
mm | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
2948 | 2820 | 2525 | 2788 | 2440 | 2213 | 1130 | 913 | 928 | 945 | 807 | 635 | 565 | 504 | 495 | 504 | 571 | 469 | 589 | 505 | 618 | 637 | 1163 | 1220 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
145 | 176 | 211 | 172 | 169 | 112 | 552 | 529 | 455 | 400 | 332 | 287 | 229 | 188 | 152 | 112 | 335 | 511 | 460 | 431 | 373 | 373 | 350 | 350 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 8 | WSW 9 | S 7 | S 7 |
60 | 36 | 31 | 75 | 181 | 193 | 273 | 251 | 393 | 322 | 295 | 286 | 282 | 223 | 212 | 216 | 84 | 47 | 33 | 224 | 135 | 132 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | — | W 4 | WNW 5 | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
237 | — | 39 | 35 | — | 866 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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