
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 2AM is: 3.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Sat 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8639 | 7147 | 5300 | 4542 | 3469 | 2570 | 1982 | 1677 | 1311 | 1030 | 2110 | 4055 | 4288 | 4704 | 4957 | 4474 | 3869 | 3086 | 2491 | 2004 | 1811 | 1785 | 1759 | 1693 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:47PM1.20m | 12:36PM1.10m | 00:40AM1.22m | 1:23PM1.16m | 1:26AM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36PM0.55m | 6:27AM0.42m | 6:35PM0.52m | 7:14AM0.37m | 7:24PM0.47m | 7:54AM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
8639 | 7147 | 5300 | 4542 | 3469 | 2570 | 1982 | 1677 | 1311 | 700 | 2110 | 4055 | 4288 | 4704 | 4957 | 4474 | 3869 | 3086 | 2491 | 2004 | 1811 | 1785 | 1759 | 1693 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 536 | 18 | 98 | 295 | 1030 | 389 | 284 | 210 | 204 | 156 | 137 | 140 | 122 | 71 | 60 | 39 | 23 | 18 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 261 | 396 | 614 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 |
41 | 98 | 153 | 158 | 176 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 340 | 481 | 527 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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