Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 4AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 612 | 581 | 455 | 372 | 325 | 261 | 203 | 183 | 151 | 451 | 304 | 362 | 286 | 175 | 119 | 129 | 86 | 211 | 203 | 253 | 276 | 175 | 210 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:59AM1.29m | 6:07PM1.27m | 6:30AM1.16m | 6:38PM1.14m | 7:20AM1.03m | 7:35PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:52PM0.34m | 12:00PM0.44m | 00:23AM0.47m | 12:33PM0.58m | 1:05AM0.60m | 1:26PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 612 | 581 | 455 | 372 | 325 | 261 | 203 | 61 | 111 | 164 | 197 | 190 | 158 | 137 | 111 | 92 | 74 | 44 | 203 | 253 | 123 | 175 | 210 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 6 | SE 4 | SSW 15 | SSW 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 86 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 70 | 92 | 27 | 183 | 151 | — | — | — | 64 | 39 | 37 | 86 | 73 | 72 | 32 | 6 | 43 | 13 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 36 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 72 | 86 | 211 | 72 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 131 | 95 | 136 | 286 | 451 | 304 | 362 | 286 | 175 | 119 | 129 | — | — | — | 150 | 276 | 115 | 143 | 214 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 266 | 295 | 395 | 397 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 243 | 294 | 428 | 294 | 75 | 75 |
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