Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (03 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Sep, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 10PM is: 4.0m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (03 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2299 | 2094 | 2471 | 2714 | 2736 | 2176 | 1752 | 1498 | 1545 | 1631 | 1486 | 1334 | 1434 | 1386 | 1423 | 1255 | 1331 | 1443 | 1423 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:10PM1.28m | 7:54AM1.08m | 8:29PM1.15m | 9:45AM1.03m | 10:28PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:38AM0.42m | 1:54PM0.53m | 3:14AM0.51m | 3:56PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 22 |
| kJ | 426 | 333 | 322 | 311 | 242 | 193 | 176 | 138 | 93 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 94 | 146 | 176 | 173 | 183 | 109 | 1326 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 15 | WNW 13 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 23 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 44 | 55 | 23 | 10 | — | — | 4 | 15 | 18 | 34 | 57 | 56 | 47 | 92 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 523 | 107 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | — | S 11 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 24 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 58 | — | 9 | 56 | — | 18 | 7 | 93 | 37 | 36 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 2299 | 2094 | 2471 | 2714 | 2736 | 2176 | 1752 | 1498 | 1545 | 1631 | 1486 | 1334 | 1434 | 1386 | 1423 | 1255 | 1331 | 1443 | 1423 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 934 | 1009 | 1497 | 1336 | 1349 | 1336 | 1497 | 3882 | 283 | 56 | 52 | 49 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 49 | 49 | 49 |
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