Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (07 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 7PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (07 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
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 Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Fri 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 546 | 635 | 803 | 991 | 1245 | 1830 | 1749 | 1710 | 1502 | 1245 | 1109 | 991 | 886 | 683 | 550 | 472 | 466 | 1050 | 1456 | 886 | 763 | 733 | 733 | 558 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:48PM0.92m | 5:05AM0.77m | 3:57PM0.72m | 7:59AM0.80m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:30PM0.33m | 10:37AM0.56m | 11:00PM0.40m | 11:37PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 546 | 635 | 803 | 991 | 1245 | 1830 | 1749 | 1710 | 1502 | 1245 | 1109 | 991 | 886 | 683 | 550 | 472 | 466 | 1050 | 1456 | 886 | 763 | 733 | 733 | 558 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1166 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | 134 | 314 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | SW 16 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1255 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 146 | 178 | 178 | 132 | 178 | 178 | 178 | 1 |
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