Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 5PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 14). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Cactus. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 874 | 769 | 715 | 545 | 473 | 418 | 320 | 235 | 231 | 161 | 161 | 148 | 175 | 175 | 432 | 929 | 897 | 976 | 853 | 777 | 676 | 590 | 581 | 434 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 12:10PM1.41m | 00:25AM0.59m | 12:43PM1.44m | 00:41AM0.57m | 1:13PM1.41m | 00:52AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:07AM0.19m | 7:19PM0.14m | 5:33AM0.14m | 7:51PM0.20m | 5:57AM0.10m | 8:16PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | 5:39 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 874 | 769 | 715 | 545 | 473 | 418 | 320 | 235 | 231 | 161 | 161 | 148 | 175 | 169 | 432 | 929 | 897 | 976 | 853 | 777 | 676 | 590 | 581 | 434 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 19 | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 12 | S 15 | S 12 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 6 | W 5 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | 13 | 12 | 18 | 61 | 175 | 112 | 4 | 11 | — | 10 | 10 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | WNW 3 | W 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 3 | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 2 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 6 | NW 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 32 | 44 | 44 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 19 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 431 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 564 | 1 | 648 | 564 | 178 | 553 | 178 | 564 | 431 | 1 | 401 |
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