Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cactus today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cactus at 4PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
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 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Mon 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 273 | 306 | 357 | 357 | 352 | 361 | 581 | 651 | 813 | 1165 | 1712 | 1972 | 2027 | 1513 | 1532 | 1925 | 1774 | 1651 | 1484 | 1381 | 1215 | 1096 | 979 | 979 |
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-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:23PM1.26m | 2:17AM0.70m | 2:58PM1.17m | 3:00AM0.64m | 3:40PM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.11m | 9:07PM0.29m | 7:55AM0.20m | 9:54PM0.35m | 8:26AM0.31m | 11:02PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 |
 | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | 5:39 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 273 | 189 | 179 | 357 | 352 | 361 | 581 | 651 | 813 | 1165 | 1712 | 1972 | 2027 | 1513 | 1532 | 1925 | 1774 | 1651 | 1484 | 1381 | 1215 | 1096 | 979 | 979 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 22 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | — | SW 19 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 248 | 306 | 357 | 117 | 117 | 92 | 28 | 17 | 14 | 47 | 16 | 8 | — | 817 | 817 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SW 24 | SSW 24 | SSW 24 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 75 | 71 | 45 | 44 | 28 | 30 | 23 | 54 | 55 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 |
| kJ | 36 | 65 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | 11 | 15 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 552 | 632 | 940 | 940 | 178 | 178 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 564 | 178 |
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