
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (27 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 9AM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
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 30mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, near gales from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2004 | 1836 | 1785 | 1759 | 1919 | 2012 | 1756 | 1632 | 1942 | 2715 | 2909 | 3514 | 4909 | 6036 | 13852 | 13957 | 11906 | 10112 | 9034 | 8108 | 7456 | 6129 | 5105 | 4556 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:26AM1.25m | 2:03PM1.22m | 2:07AM1.29m | 2:40PM1.27m | 2:44AM1.33m | 3:16PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:54AM0.32m | 8:06PM0.42m | 8:31AM0.28m | 8:44PM0.38m | 9:06AM0.24m | 9:20PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 15 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2004 | 1836 | 1785 | 1759 | 1919 | 2012 | 1756 | 1632 | 1942 | 2715 | 2909 | 3514 | 2241 | 4137 | 590 | — | 11906 | 10112 | 9034 | 8108 | 7456 | 6129 | 5105 | 4556 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | SW 21 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 19 | NW 8 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 |
49 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 109 | 253 | 149 | 497 | 1445 | 337 | 457 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | WSW 22 | WSW 21 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 11 | 11 | 46 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 76 | 355 | 448 | 123 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 6 | 13 | 47 | 135 | 286 | 526 | 982 | 4909 | 6036 | 13852 | 13957 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 35 | 63 | 164 | 164 | 376 | 376 | 414 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 49 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 28 |
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