
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Cintsa East today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Cintsa East at 3AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
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 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2061 | 3762 | 1374 | 1032 | 838 | 838 | 788 | 396 | 350 | 498 | 414 | 408 | 402 | 187 | 224 | 299 | 359 | 353 | 341 | 501 | 414 | 345 | 277 | 269 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:46PM1.36m | 3:52AM1.44m | 4:19PM1.40m | 4:24AM1.46m | 4:52PM1.44m | 4:55AM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43PM0.33m | 10:06AM0.21m | 10:17PM0.30m | 10:38AM0.18m | 10:50PM0.29m | 11:08AM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 14 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 13 | S 8 |
25 | 1670 | 1374 | 1032 | 838 | 838 | 788 | 396 | 350 | 498 | 414 | 408 | 402 | 187 | 224 | 196 | 196 | 353 | 341 | 501 | 210 | 201 | 277 | 121 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | E 8 | E 8 | S 9 | S 13 | S 13 | E 8 | SSW 13 |
— | 37 | 36 | 35 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 163 | 105 | 39 | 25 | 33 | 157 | 160 | 213 | 299 | 359 | 161 | 133 | 180 | 414 | 345 | 82 | 269 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 15 | 15 | — | 40 | 39 | — | 101 | 73 | 73 | 116 | 165 | 275 | 130 | 105 | 105 | 103 | 63 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SSW 8 | SW 8 |
2061 | 3762 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 47 | 13 | 49 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 257 | 268 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 461 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 295 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 513 | 324 |
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