Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (04 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 6PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Cactus. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
961 | 757 | 746 | 786 | 479 | 373 | 273 | 306 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 361 | 581 | 651 | 823 | 1165 | 1691 | 1972 | 2027 | 1532 | 1513 | 1925 | 1795 | 1651 | |
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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:52PM1.32m | 1:43AM0.75m | 2:23PM1.26m | 2:17AM0.70m | 2:58PM1.17m | 3:00AM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29PM0.25m | 7:27AM0.11m | 9:07PM0.29m | 7:55AM0.20m | 9:54PM0.35m | 8:26AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | |
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 |
961 | 757 | 746 | 786 | 479 | 373 | 273 | 189 | 179 | 357 | 352 | 361 | 581 | 651 | 823 | 1165 | 1691 | 1972 | 2027 | 1532 | 1513 | 1925 | 1795 | 1651 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 22 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — |
73 | — | 354 | 316 | 240 | 110 | 248 | 306 | 357 | 117 | 117 | 92 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 47 | 16 | 8 | — | 723 | 708 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 181 | 75 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 54 | 55 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 |
59 | 146 | 154 | 40 | 110 | 37 | 36 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1198 | 1061 | 1061 | 1035 | 552 | 648 | 552 | 401 | 510 | 940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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