
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 102mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 7 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | E 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
533 | 468 | 418 | 435 | 385 | 385 | 367 | 353 | 353 | 387 | 494 | 707 | 848 | 882 | 964 | 943 | 874 | 1151 | 800 | 874 | 994 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:12PM1.42m | 6:23AM1.28m | 6:36PM1.27m | 6:48AM1.13m | 7:04PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:00PM0.28m | 00:22AM0.37m | 12:26PM0.43m | 00:49AM0.51m | 12:53PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | S 8 | SSW 12 |
533 | 468 | 418 | 435 | 385 | 385 | 367 | 353 | 353 | 346 | 494 | 535 | 164 | 131 | 665 | 121 | 210 | 1151 | 800 | 115 | 90 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 7 | SSW 14 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | SSE 8 | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 |
95 | 25 | 114 | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 159 | 136 | 263 | 207 | — | — | 302 | — | 115 | 115 | 169 | 125 | 87 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 11 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — |
— | — | — | 87 | 57 | 3 | 12 | 221 | 74 | 284 | 86 | 96 | — | — | 125 | — | — | — | 125 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 |
52 | 214 | 338 | 298 | 373 | 226 | 145 | 253 | 189 | 387 | — | 707 | 848 | 882 | 964 | 943 | 874 | — | — | 874 | 994 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 456 | 396 | 456 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 166 | 160 | 109 | 109 | 128 | 451 | 451 | 329 | 377 | 451 | 451 | 505 | 638 | 243 |
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