
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (22 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 5PM is: 1.7m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Evening (22 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | E 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
123 | 205 | 178 | 256 | 308 | 385 | 397 | 358 | 245 | 215 | 159 | 142 | 103 | 85 | 82 | 102 | 98 | 90 | 84 | 266 | 494 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:53PM1.25m | 1:58AM1.29m | 2:18PM1.41m | 2:25AM1.42m | 2:43PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:57PM0.49m | 8:04AM0.35m | 8:24PM0.34m | 8:30AM0.22m | 8:50PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 14 | SSE 6 | SE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
24 | 16 | 81 | 14 | 25 | 286 | 269 | 272 | 245 | 215 | 159 | 142 | 103 | 81 | 62 | 102 | 98 | 90 | 84 | 111 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
121 | 82 | 7 | 51 | 46 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 132 | 79 | 103 | 65 | 70 | 55 | 58 | 63 | 63 | 48 | 49 | 266 | 494 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 22 | SSW 9 | S 17 | SSW 9 | S 16 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
9 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 43 | 74 | 57 | 55 | 37 | 19 | 20 | 97 | 90 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 54 | 51 | 49 | 83 | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | E 8 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — |
123 | 205 | 178 | 256 | 308 | 385 | 397 | 358 | — | — | 7 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 19 | 9 | 9 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 428 | 294 | 294 | 294 | 75 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 243 | 0 | 11 |
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