Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 8PM is: 2.5m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NNW by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sun 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 12 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | ESE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | W 8 | W 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 850 | 636 | 527 | 569 | 594 | 473 | 418 | 466 | 512 | 338 | 564 | 475 | 327 | 280 | 232 | 294 | 376 | 341 | 330 | 393 | 539 | 395 | 373 | 308 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:57PM1.40m | 5:01AM1.34m | 5:31PM1.40m | 5:36AM1.30m | 6:06PM1.39m | 6:14AM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:03PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.21m | 11:38PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.24m | 00:16AM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | SE 13 | ESE 13 | WSW 9 | W 8 | ESE 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 12 |
| kJ | 850 | 636 | 527 | 456 | 471 | 473 | 418 | 197 | 512 | 338 | 315 | 303 | 263 | 250 | 223 | 294 | 376 | 341 | 228 | 393 | 264 | 395 | 373 | 212 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | WSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | ESE 13 | ESE 12 | SW 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 22 | 42 | 77 | 57 | 49 | 136 | 129 | 466 | 121 | 216 | 180 | 163 | 169 | 220 | 198 | 77 | 88 | 129 | 330 | 273 | 262 | 260 | 255 | 308 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | S 9 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SE 11 | SW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 18 | 33 | 33 | 15 | 37 | 54 | 54 | 48 | 77 | 51 | 22 | 35 | 114 | 111 | 148 | 72 | 211 | 251 | 266 | 262 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 75 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NNW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 54 | 117 | 299 | 569 | 594 | 417 | 418 | 357 | 466 | 509 | 564 | 475 | 327 | 280 | 232 | 198 | 136 | 198 | 219 | 90 | 539 | 377 | 326 | 294 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 35 | 335 | 269 | 243 | 164 | 47 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 27 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 35 | 4 |
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