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 ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 2AM is: 0.7m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). 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) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 11 | E 7 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
346 | 298 | 415 | 280 | 261 | 280 | 217 | 247 | 340 | 336 | 401 | 330 | 293 | 324 | 150 | 143 | 167 | 573 | 577 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:26PM1.78m | 4:36AM1.68m | 5:00PM1.80m | 5:09AM1.65m | 5:32PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33PM0.04m | 10:42AM-0.06m | 11:07PM0.05m | 11:14AM-0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 10 | 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 |
60 | 137 | 116 | 94 | 189 | 189 | 77 | 75 | 64 | 75 | 301 | 269 | 203 | 203 | 150 | 143 | 121 | 394 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | S 12 |
346 | 298 | 415 | 280 | 73 | 75 | 103 | 65 | 6 | 59 | 82 | 82 | 104 | 106 | 143 | 141 | 167 | 7 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SE 7 | S 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 9 | S 9 | S 11 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 |
175 | 119 | 43 | 16 | 207 | 115 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | 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 10 |
318 | 85 | 80 | 171 | 261 | 280 | 217 | 247 | 340 | 336 | 401 | 330 | 293 | 324 | — | — | — | 573 | 577 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 294 | 266 | 187 | 128 | 15 | 42 | 216 | 294 | 294 | 128 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 11 |
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