Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 4PM is: 2.5m 9s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
838 | 1033 | 1182 | 1122 | 753 | 485 | 322 | 295 | 271 | 277 | 289 | 301 | 294 | 288 | 288 | 235 | 217 | 212 | 207 | 212 | 192 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.77m | 4:44AM1.67m | 5:02PM1.78m | 5:12AM1.64m | 5:31PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM-0.02m | 10:42PM0.04m | 10:48AM-0.03m | 11:10PM0.05m | 11:15AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | S 7 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 |
232 | 189 | 137 | 98 | 753 | 485 | 322 | 176 | 271 | 277 | 289 | 301 | 294 | 288 | 288 | 235 | 217 | 212 | 207 | 212 | 192 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | ENE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
8 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 91 | 63 | 41 | 280 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 182 | 212 | 196 | 144 | 106 | 75 | 51 | 44 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SE 13 | SSE 10 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 |
8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 18 | 18 | 7 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SW 3 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 4 | E 4 |
838 | 1033 | 1182 | 1122 | 12 | 144 | 187 | 295 | 148 | 130 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 113 | 583 | 11 | 187 | 109 | 6 | 6 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 59 | 30 | 1 |
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