Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dairy Beach (New Pier) today (24 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dairy Beach (New Pier) at 10PM is: 0.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 24). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dairy Beach (New Pier). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 15 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | E 7 | S 19 | E 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 91 | 172 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 88 | 74 | 106 | 86 | 52 | 27 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:13AM1.48m | 12:51PM1.36m | 1:11AM1.53m | 1:46PM1.43m | 1:59AM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:44PM0.76m | 6:45AM0.71m | 6:50PM0.73m | 7:38AM0.64m | 7:44PM0.68m | 8:22AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — |
 | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 106 | 315 | 372 | 60 | 662 | 632 | 568 | 540 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 13 | S 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | E 7 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 10 |
| kJ | 82 | 73 | 82 | 18 | 11 | 64 | 40 | 91 | 172 | 87 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 591 | 40 | 27 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | SW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 18 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | — |
| kJ | 3 | 2 | 80 | 95 | 85 | 7 | 7 | 31 | 3 | 25 | 48 | 17 | 70 | 68 | 27 | 64 | 17 | — | 29 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 |
| kJ | 74 | 60 | 36 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 8 | 16 | 41 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 17 | 57 | 88 | 74 | 106 | 86 | 52 | 27 | 66 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 574 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 153 | 285 | 218 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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