
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (21 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 1PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.7m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 13 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
542 | 433 | 425 | 433 | 433 | 353 | 498 | 610 | 668 | 569 | 434 | 364 | 341 | 255 | 251 | 209 | 389 | 322 | 307 | 285 | 263 | 164 | 228 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 8:04AM1.18m | 8:41PM1.26m | 8:56AM1.06m | 9:43PM1.15m | 10:27AM0.98m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:08PM0.45m | 2:59AM0.58m | 2:59PM0.58m | 4:14AM0.66m | 4:23PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
542 | 433 | 425 | 433 | 433 | 337 | 380 | 380 | 668 | 569 | 434 | 364 | 341 | 186 | 193 | 151 | 102 | 322 | 307 | 285 | 263 | 164 | 125 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
158 | 117 | 73 | 232 | 288 | 353 | 498 | 610 | 471 | 386 | 358 | 362 | 269 | 255 | 251 | 209 | 389 | 58 | 67 | 142 | 142 | 110 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | E 9 | ESE 14 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | — | — | SSW 13 | ESE 12 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
16 | 95 | 151 | 66 | 15 | 80 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 36 | — | — | 215 | 251 | 164 | 205 | 85 | 142 | 51 | 45 | 34 | 34 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 13 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 30 | 57 | 88 | 75 | 124 | 383 | 249 | 19 | 47 | 126 | 85 | 69 | 132 | 139 | 228 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 268 | 128 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 6 | 33 | 0 |
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