Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (06 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 7PM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 06). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tue 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
760 | 786 | 748 | 787 | 1010 | 711 | 737 | 1326 | 1363 | 731 | 2060 | 2153 | 2405 | 2623 | 2584 | 2567 | 2417 | 2036 | 1874 | 1609 | 1305 | 1167 | 1059 | 944 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:19PM1.23m | 7:31AM1.11m | 8:13PM1.23m | 8:37AM1.08m | 9:15PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.39m | 1:31AM0.50m | 1:38PM0.43m | 2:35AM0.50m | 2:39PM0.46m | 3:46AM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
760 | 786 | 748 | 787 | 1010 | 711 | 737 | 1326 | 1363 | 648 | 2060 | 2153 | 2405 | 2623 | 2584 | 2567 | 2417 | 2036 | 1874 | 1609 | 1305 | 1167 | 1059 | 944 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 14 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
371 | 359 | 419 | 561 | 396 | 384 | 368 | 180 | 180 | 731 | 142 | 121 | 85 | 82 | 82 | 69 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 30 | 22 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 15 | — | — | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | ESE 12 | — | SSE 8 | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSE 5 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
— | — | 78 | — | — | 278 | 205 | 16 | 8 | 180 | — | 6 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 3 | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | NNW 3 | — | W 6 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | — | 143 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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