
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (24 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 9AM is: 4.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (24 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 15s |
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 23°C on Fri night, min 13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9281 | 10431 | 9710 | 10084 | 9617 | 9447 | 7147 | 5538 | 4542 | 3653 | 2693 | 2108 | 1778 | 1497 | 1030 | 2110 | 3832 | 4288 | 4704 | 5020 | 4474 | 3869 | 3086 | 2491 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | off |
High Tide | 11:39AM1.06m | 11:47PM1.20m | 12:36PM1.10m | 00:40AM1.22m | 1:23PM1.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32AM0.45m | 5:36PM0.55m | 6:27AM0.42m | 6:35PM0.52m | 7:14AM0.37m | 7:24PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
Feels °C | 12 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | 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 |
9281 | 10431 | 9710 | 10084 | 9617 | 9447 | 7147 | 5538 | 4542 | 3653 | 2693 | 2108 | 1778 | 1497 | 689 | 2110 | 3832 | 4288 | 4704 | 5020 | 4474 | 3869 | 3086 | 2491 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 536 | 18 | 75 | 295 | 1030 | 672 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 17 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 258 | 396 | 154 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 35 | 102 | 143 | 200 | 220 | 207 | 128 | 123 | 183 | 447 | 582 | 533 | 407 | 365 | 262 | 181 | 117 | 133 | 82 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 0 |
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