Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 4AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s 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 (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Mon morning, strong winds from the SE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SE 6 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
592 | 1447 | 980 | 850 | 837 | 703 | 379 | 416 | 314 | 241 | 188 | 555 | 587 | 671 | 781 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 947 | 1042 | 1161 | 1547 | 1949 | 1474 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | 4:38AM1.53m | 5:12PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 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 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | NW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
592 | 6 | 980 | 850 | 837 | 703 | 379 | 416 | 314 | 241 | 188 | 555 | 587 | 671 | 781 | 781 | 687 | 1083 | 947 | 1042 | 1161 | 1547 | 1949 | 1474 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | E 11 | 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 | S 8 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SSW 17 |
6 | 2 | 121 | 119 | 76 | 43 | 189 | 39 | 65 | 49 | 104 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 164 | 239 | 1 | 123 | 72 | 57 | 97 | 334 | 1320 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 6 | W 12 | WSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | S 10 | — | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 19 | — | — | — |
2 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 7 | 16 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 7 | 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 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
327 | 1447 | — | — | — | — | 88 | 140 | 78 | 113 | 171 | 233 | 217 | 224 | 249 | 252 | 297 | 300 | 260 | 282 | 287 | 287 | 320 | 260 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 32 | 35 | 49 | 35 | 35 | 29 | 35 |
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