Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 8PM is: 1.4m 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 cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (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 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
776 | 792 | 703 | 415 | 416 | 320 | 246 | 192 | 555 | 587 | 743 | 768 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 1099 | 1042 | 1161 | 1547 | 2066 | 2171 | 1657 | 2881 | 2919 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-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 | 9:41PM0.12m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | 10:56AM0.05m | 11:25PM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
776 | 792 | 703 | 415 | 416 | 320 | 246 | 192 | 555 | 587 | 743 | 768 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 1099 | 1042 | 1161 | 1547 | 2066 | 2171 | 1657 | 2881 | 2919 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | S 8 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 13 | — |
119 | 76 | 43 | 189 | 39 | 65 | 49 | 104 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 164 | 239 | 1 | 37 | 98 | 57 | 97 | 334 | 817 | 1425 | 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 8 | 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 5 |
— | — | — | 43 | 122 | 58 | 108 | 186 | 217 | 223 | 223 | 249 | 278 | 278 | 282 | 228 | 252 | 249 | 310 | 216 | 202 | 195 | 160 | 143 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 29 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 39 | 29 | 35 | 39 |
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