
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Coffee Bay Point today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Coffee Bay Point at 1PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Coffee Bay Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 11 | SW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 10 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
588 | 562 | 442 | 434 | 354 | 303 | 290 | 284 | 239 | 239 | 237 | 237 | 246 | 339 | 366 | 270 | 202 | 158 | 222 | 427 | 547 | 526 | 459 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23PM1.71m | 5:33AM1.60m | 6:02PM1.69m | 6:10AM1.52m | 6:40PM1.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:05AM0.00m | 11:30PM0.13m | 11:42AM0.03m | 00:10AM0.19m | 12:17PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 |
588 | 517 | 442 | 434 | 354 | 290 | 290 | 284 | 239 | 239 | 237 | 237 | 196 | 339 | 366 | 270 | 202 | 158 | 158 | 427 | 547 | 526 | 459 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
153 | 199 | 172 | 108 | 330 | 303 | 62 | 219 | 175 | 107 | 154 | 156 | 246 | 196 | 196 | 159 | 156 | 143 | 125 | 125 | 127 | 125 | 125 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 14 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SSE 12 |
12 | 9 | 26 | 33 | 11 | 11 | 118 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 40 | 107 | 131 | 222 | 30 | 137 | — | 81 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
460 | 562 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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