Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (20 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 12AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (20 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Cactus. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2912 | 2568 | 2146 | 635 | 560 | 480 | 546 | 1163 | 966 | 953 | 784 | 355 | 623 | 614 | 341 | 331 | 327 | 400 | 468 | 525 | 421 | 410 | 410 | 355 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:46AM0.70m | 2:28PM1.05m | 2:23AM0.71m | 2:39PM0.97m | 3:13AM0.69m | 2:47PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.40m | 7:33AM0.24m | 9:04PM0.38m | 7:58AM0.35m | 9:26PM0.37m | 8:19AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 635 | 560 | 480 | 546 | 1163 | 966 | 953 | 784 | 355 | 623 | 614 | 341 | 331 | 327 | 400 | 468 | 525 | 421 | 410 | 410 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 733 | 623 | 614 | 606 | 161 | 220 | 198 | 60 | 57 | 39 | 37 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 34 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 |
| kJ | 2912 | 2568 | 2146 | 520 | 445 | 436 | 353 | 93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 491 | 491 | 1035 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 491 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 401 | 1 |
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