Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 8PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
822 | 698 | 615 | 575 | 418 | 340 | 267 | 225 | 208 | 384 | 464 | 549 | 549 | 480 | 769 | 757 | 723 | 841 | 975 | 1065 | 1388 | 1094 | 2413 | 2204 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:38AM1.53m | 5:12PM1.53m | 5:28AM1.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.13m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | 10:56AM0.05m | 11:25PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
822 | 698 | 615 | 575 | 418 | 340 | 267 | 225 | 208 | 384 | 464 | 549 | 549 | 480 | 769 | 757 | 723 | 841 | 975 | 1065 | 1388 | 1094 | 2413 | 2204 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SW 10 | S 6 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | — |
119 | 76 | 43 | 189 | 39 | 65 | 49 | 104 | 92 | 16 | 47 | — | 93 | 146 | 232 | 37 | 98 | 57 | 37 | 528 | 534 | 1005 | 495 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 22 | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 7 | 16 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | 43 | 18 | 38 | 80 | 154 | 165 | 222 | 275 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 209 | 167 | 191 | 244 | 284 | 190 | 177 | 202 | 150 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 10 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 23 | 23 |
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