Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cintsa East today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 11AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 06). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cintsa East. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1495 | 497 | 441 | 517 | 573 | 639 | 592 | 581 | 581 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 505 | 496 | 467 | 443 | 392 | 408 | 346 | 346 | 296 | 239 | 208 | 192 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 7:36PM1.26m | 7:40AM1.18m | 8:33PM1.25m | 8:45AM1.12m | 9:40PM1.26m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.37m | 1:43AM0.53m | 1:59PM0.41m | 2:49AM0.55m | 3:00PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
518 | 497 | 418 | 352 | 573 | 639 | 592 | 581 | 581 | 540 | 540 | 540 | 505 | 496 | 467 | 443 | 392 | 408 | 346 | 346 | 296 | 239 | 198 | 161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | E 6 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
309 | 309 | 441 | 517 | 333 | 289 | 235 | 230 | 194 | 157 | 122 | 92 | 68 | 68 | 48 | 19 | 16 | 80 | 82 | 136 | 113 | 111 | 105 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
122 | 120 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 39 | 51 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 8 |
1495 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | 31 | — | — | — | 7 | 124 | 222 | 208 | 192 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 196 | 324 | 143 | 0 |
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