Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 1PM is: 3.5m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 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 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SE 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2685 | 3564 | 4023 | 3736 | 3516 | 3263 | 3023 | 2377 | 2005 | 1836 | 1528 | 1336 | 1207 | 931 | 750 | 773 | 878 | 643 | 382 | 296 | 549 | 433 | 327 | 248 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:56PM1.40m | 2:08AM1.57m | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:44AM0.09m | 7:57PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
2685 | 3564 | 4023 | 3736 | 3516 | 3263 | 3023 | 2377 | 2005 | 1836 | 1528 | 1336 | 1207 | 931 | 750 | 773 | 878 | 643 | 382 | 296 | 549 | 433 | 327 | 208 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 12 | W 9 | NW 12 | W 6 | WNW 6 | SW 11 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
514 | 386 | 228 | 184 | 190 | 118 | 94 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 50 | 34 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 105 | 35 | 119 | 207 | 275 | 31 | 106 | 102 | 65 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | E 12 | NW 12 | E 12 | NW 12 | E 11 | NW 12 | W 9 | WNW 9 | SW 11 | E 10 | SW 11 | — | S 10 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 82 | 119 | 2 | 31 | — | 19 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | ENE 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 6 | W 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 6 |
— | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | 10 | 20 | 108 | 156 | — | — | 35 | 273 | 251 | 181 | 193 | 207 | 248 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 39 |
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