
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 1AM is: 2.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Wed night, strong winds from the N by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Fri 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1565 | 1358 | 1249 | 1169 | 1076 | 711 | 2025 | 2091 | 1752 | 1699 | 1211 | 1043 | 850 | 836 | 747 | 1076 | 558 | 497 | 400 | 486 | 470 | 1014 | 935 | 768 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:50PM1.36m | 3:54AM1.37m | 4:24PM1.38m | 4:28AM1.36m | 4:57PM1.40m | 5:01AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:55PM0.32m | 10:11AM0.19m | 10:29PM0.31m | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:03PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
1565 | 1358 | 1249 | 1169 | 1076 | 711 | 2025 | 2091 | 1752 | 1699 | 1211 | 1043 | 850 | 836 | 747 | 1076 | 558 | 497 | 400 | 294 | 470 | 418 | 321 | 268 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | — | — | W 16 | W 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | S 6 | S 7 | W 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | ESE 11 | SE 10 |
— | 5 | — | — | 249 | 515 | 51 | 23 | 10 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 22 | 71 | 38 | 38 | 94 | 486 | 418 | 26 | 76 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | W 16 | SW 21 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | S 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 198 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 20 | 18 | 75 | 76 | 57 | 27 | 30 | 22 | 30 | 20 | 21 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 4 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
91 | 123 | 154 | 151 | 112 | 25 | — | — | — | 81 | 213 | 241 | 164 | 161 | 120 | 120 | 71 | 111 | 202 | 211 | 241 | 1014 | 935 | 768 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 15 | 29 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 225 | 89 | 63 | 47 | 63 | 164 |
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