Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Danger Reef today (02 Nov):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Danger Reef at 12AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 01). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Danger Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Mon night, calm by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1154 | 868 | 634 | 511 | 503 | 1084 | 603 | 427 | 309 | 268 | 263 | 224 | 220 | 191 | 607 | 765 | 845 | 975 | 946 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:35PM1.09m | 9:34AM1.18m | 10:18PM1.08m | 10:57AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:24PM0.51m | 2:57AM0.48m | 4:12PM0.49m | 4:31AM0.47m | 5:33PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 1154 | 868 | 634 | 511 | 503 | — | 603 | 427 | 309 | 268 | 263 | 224 | 220 | 191 | 607 | 765 | 845 | 975 | 946 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | E 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | W 18 | — | — | S 17 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 16 | W 16 | SE 10 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 17 | 4 | 37 | 37 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 23 | 76 | 163 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SE 13 | SE 13 | ESE 9 | — | W 18 | — | — | — | W 16 | — | W 16 | W 16 | — | NW 16 | NW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 7 | 8 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 5 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 10 | 10 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 5 |
| kJ | 9 | 21 | 108 | 180 | 171 | 1084 | 82 | 138 | 200 | 253 | 214 | 171 | 154 | 120 | 80 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 337 | 96 | 69 | 69 | 36 | 23 | 337 | 416 | 454 | 96 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 10 |
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