
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 4AM is: 4.5m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 15ft (4.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue night, min 11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9947 | 8220 | 7418 | 6945 | 6583 | 5726 | 4486 | 3903 | 3567 | 3208 | 2840 | 2457 | 2044 | 1565 | 1358 | 1249 | 1255 | 1076 | 711 | 2025 | 1913 | 1672 | 1622 | 1430 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.33m | 3:16PM1.32m | 3:20AM1.36m | 3:50PM1.36m | 3:54AM1.37m | 4:24PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:06AM0.24m | 9:20PM0.34m | 9:39AM0.21m | 9:55PM0.32m | 10:11AM0.19m | 10:29PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
9947 | 8220 | 7418 | 6945 | 6583 | 5726 | 4486 | 3903 | 3567 | 3208 | 2840 | 2457 | 2044 | 1565 | 1358 | 1249 | 1255 | 1076 | 711 | 2025 | 1913 | 1672 | 1622 | 1430 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | SSE 8 | — | S 16 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | — | — | 103 | — | 5 | — | — | 249 | 515 | — | 20 | 19 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 198 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 3 | E 4 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 14 | — | 93 | 140 | 68 | 63 | 45 | 24 | 59 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 189 | 189 | 189 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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