Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cintsa East today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 6AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cintsa East. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 714 | 492 | 424 | 358 | 963 | 1539 | 1891 | 4181 | 2263 | 3417 | 2097 | 1853 | 1803 | 2624 | 3436 | 3314 | 2779 | 2267 | 1976 | 1599 | 1293 | 1094 | 944 | 855 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:55AM1.46m | 5:24PM1.45m | 5:26AM1.45m | 5:56PM1.46m | 5:58AM1.42m | 6:30PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:08AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.30m | 11:39AM0.16m | 11:58PM0.31m | 12:10PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 15 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 714 | 492 | 424 | 334 | 35 | 23 | 24 | 1994 | 2263 | 1547 | 771 | 1121 | 1803 | 2624 | 3436 | 3314 | 2779 | 2267 | 1976 | 1599 | 1293 | 1094 | 944 | 855 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 9 | S 10 |
| kJ | 108 | 86 | 66 | 47 | — | — | 11 | 14 | 6 | 406 | 857 | 433 | 115 | 110 | 260 | 163 | 120 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 48 | 43 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | E 12 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 30 | 53 | 52 | 51 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 26 | 32 | 25 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | NW 3 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 31 | 78 | 209 | 358 | 963 | 1539 | 1891 | 4181 | 3 | 3417 | 2097 | 1853 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 0 | 379 | 379 | 572 | 461 | 379 | 324 | 262 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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