Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cintsa East today (22 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 10PM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Cintsa East. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1060 | 1358 | 2726 | 2551 | 2174 | 2120 | 2845 | 1783 | 1486 | 1277 | 1013 | 800 | 596 | 476 | 389 | 319 | 308 | 142 | 133 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:45AM1.33m | 2:00PM1.54m | 2:17AM1.44m | 2:30PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43PM0.33m | 7:43AM0.27m | 8:14PM0.19m | 8:15AM0.16m | 8:45PM0.07m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | 34 | 24 | 1411 | 1354 | 1141 | 1310 | 1687 | 1783 | 1486 | 1277 | 1013 | 800 | 596 | 476 | 389 | 319 | 308 | 142 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 99 | 73 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | — | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1060 | 1358 | 2726 | 2551 | 2174 | 2120 | 2845 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 28 | 461 | 379 | 432 | 461 | 324 | 262 | 262 | 262 | 847 | 513 | 379 | 295 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 261 | 262 | 0 |
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