Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 6s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 4AM is: 0.6m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
280 | 245 | 269 | 189 | 218 | 350 | 360 | 418 | 362 | 293 | 307 | 177 | 143 | 167 | 394 | 596 | 611 | 524 | 524 | 718 | 535 | 698 | 430 | 405 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:36AM1.68m | 5:00PM1.80m | 5:09AM1.65m | 5:32PM1.77m | 5:40AM1.59m | 6:02PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM-0.06m | 11:07PM0.05m | 11:14AM-0.03m | 11:39PM0.10m | 11:43AM0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | E 10 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 |
280 | 189 | 189 | 77 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 301 | 269 | 209 | 203 | 147 | 143 | 121 | 394 | 402 | 449 | 524 | 524 | 524 | 9 | 8 | 238 | 375 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 11 | SSW 14 |
70 | 74 | 75 | 103 | 65 | 6 | 59 | 82 | 77 | 104 | 106 | 177 | 141 | 167 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 188 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 15 | S 10 |
16 | 207 | 115 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
203 | 245 | 269 | 189 | 218 | 350 | 360 | 418 | 362 | 293 | 307 | — | — | — | — | 596 | 611 | 285 | 200 | 718 | 535 | 698 | 430 | 405 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 266 | 187 | 128 | 15 | 42 | 216 | 294 | 294 | 128 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 138 | 181 | 181 |
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