Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 12AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, near gales from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1106 | 1280 | 868 | 592 | 726 | 980 | 850 | 837 | 703 | 379 | 416 | 320 | 272 | 188 | 555 | 587 | 743 | 781 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 1099 | 1042 | 1161 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:38AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.12m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | 10:56AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
1106 | 1280 | 868 | 592 | 726 | 980 | 850 | 837 | 703 | 379 | 416 | 320 | 272 | 188 | 555 | 587 | 743 | 781 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 1099 | 1042 | 1161 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | NE 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
6 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 121 | 119 | 76 | 43 | 189 | 39 | 65 | 49 | 104 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 164 | 239 | 1 | 37 | 72 | 57 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | W 12 | WSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | SSW 19 |
6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 7 | 16 | 53 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | 37 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | W 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
78 | 74 | 115 | 327 | 259 | — | — | — | — | 83 | 160 | 78 | 95 | 186 | 233 | 223 | 223 | 307 | 300 | 310 | 341 | 292 | 292 | 260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 21 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 32 | 35 | 49 | 35 | 35 | 29 |
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