Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (04 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 6PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 04). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
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 16°C on Sat night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tue 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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 938 | 765 | 765 | 799 | 890 | 939 | 1904 | 2191 | 2140 | 1631 | 1438 | 1317 | 1087 | 743 | 606 | 536 | 453 | 390 | 308 | 215 | 183 | 437 | 486 | 525 |
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 | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.32m | 2:35AM0.83m | 2:52PM1.23m | 3:12AM0.82m | 3:21PM1.09m | 3:58AM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:59PM0.16m | 8:15AM0.16m | 9:29PM0.20m | 8:50AM0.26m | 9:59PM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — |
 | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 938 | 765 | 765 | 799 | 890 | 939 | 1904 | 2191 | 2140 | 1631 | 1438 | 1317 | 1087 | 743 | 606 | 536 | 453 | 390 | 308 | 215 | 183 | 437 | 486 | 525 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 21 | — | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 17 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 44 | — | 446 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 142 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ESE 2 | E 2 | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | — | — | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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