Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 7AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 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 Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 137 | 132 | 127 | 224 | 415 | 421 | 438 | 532 | 887 | 777 | 760 | 655 | 555 | 517 | 504 | 432 | 437 | 432 | 427 | 427 | 411 | 380 | 365 | 360 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | 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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:43PM0.52m | 10:52AM1.02m | 10:48PM0.58m | 11:17AM1.13m | 11:24PM0.63m | 11:45AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:07AM0.38m | 6:07PM0.40m | 4:03AM0.32m | 6:19PM0.32m | 4:43AM0.25m | 6:37PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 137 | 132 | 127 | 224 | 415 | 421 | 438 | 532 | 887 | 777 | 760 | 655 | 555 | 517 | 504 | 432 | 437 | 432 | 427 | 427 | 411 | 380 | 365 | 360 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
| kJ | 50 | 68 | 124 | 97 | 162 | 266 | 241 | 296 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 82 | 74 | 163 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | — | N 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 19 | 32 | 25 | 15 | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 203 | 302 | 302 | 651 | 564 | 401 | 649 | 651 |
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