Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (11 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 10AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 11). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1320 | 1333 | 1376 | 1209 | 1170 | 1039 | 902 | 887 | 870 | 454 | 376 | 363 | 291 | 281 | 229 | 202 | 167 | 206 | 206 | 238 | 232 | 202 | 165 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:31AM1.74m | 1:16PM1.57m | 1:36AM1.84m | 2:15PM1.72m | 2:32AM1.93m | 3:06PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09AM0.51m | 7:16PM0.56m | 8:05AM0.39m | 8:17PM0.45m | 8:54AM0.28m | 9:10PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 11 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | 1320 | 1333 | 1376 | 1209 | 1170 | 1039 | 902 | 887 | 870 | 454 | 376 | 147 | 143 | 139 | 229 | 109 | 167 | 173 | 204 | 238 | 232 | 202 | 165 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 13 | S 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 127 | 160 | 363 | 291 | 281 | 70 | 202 | 161 | 206 | 206 | 164 | 198 | 77 | 72 | 100 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | W 12 | S 18 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 10 | S 20 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 81 | 43 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 51 | 51 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 41 | 23 | 23 | 62 | 249 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 62 | 62 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
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