Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Clovelly today (04 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Clovelly at 2AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 03). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Clovelly. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SE 6 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 213 | 322 | 265 | 216 | 194 | 263 | 380 | 497 | 846 | 1019 | 1042 | 905 | 796 | 639 | 609 | 537 | 529 | 938 | 12 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:35PM1.09m | 9:51AM1.08m | 10:36PM1.09m | 11:29AM1.18m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:07PM0.55m | 3:14AM0.52m | 4:21PM0.56m | 5:05AM0.48m | 5:56PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 389 | 322 | 265 | 216 | 194 | 263 | 380 | 497 | 846 | 1019 | 1042 | 905 | 796 | 639 | 609 | 537 | 529 | 938 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | WSW 13 | W 10 | WSW 12 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SSE 8 | WSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 159 | 156 | 18 | 70 | 147 | 88 | 68 | 65 | 57 | 54 | 46 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 14 | 23 | 148 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | — | WSW 12 | W 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | SE 9 | — | SE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 35 | 31 | — | 109 | 52 | 114 | 57 | 47 | — | — | — | 13 | 13 | — | 19 | — | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 2 | — | — | W 3 |
| kJ | 213 | 232 | 190 | 146 | 85 | 246 | 205 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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