
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (02 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 11PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 17s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.8m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
350 | 263 | 263 | 224 | 220 | 220 | 607 | 754 | 845 | 975 | 854 | 784 | 824 | 700 | 640 | 546 | 449 | 341 | 330 | 330 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:18PM1.08m | 10:57AM1.25m | 11:36PM1.15m | 11:57AM1.35m | 00:32AM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.49m | 4:31AM0.47m | 5:33PM0.40m | 5:41AM0.41m | 6:28PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | 7:16 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
350 | 263 | 263 | 224 | 220 | 220 | 607 | 754 | 845 | 975 | 854 | 784 | 824 | 700 | 640 | 546 | 449 | 341 | 330 | 330 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | — | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSE 6 | W 16 | SE 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SE 5 | W 15 | SE 5 | NW 15 | W 15 | W 15 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 |
6 | — | 6 | 23 | 76 | 41 | 59 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 41 | 61 | 84 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 16 | — | E 10 | SSW 14 | W 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — | W 15 | SE 10 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | SE 5 | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 |
— | — | 5 | — | 2 | 163 | 5 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
143 | 194 | 222 | 148 | 102 | 46 | 92 | 33 | 31 | 38 | 51 | 42 | 23 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 399 | 96 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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