Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 1PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 255 | 251 | 94 | 546 | 376 | 332 | 199 | 407 | 314 | 268 | 268 | 264 | 268 | 309 | 334 | 314 | 588 | 994 | 1277 | 1423 | 1179 | 950 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM1.69m | 7:22PM1.82m | 7:33AM1.56m | 8:06PM1.69m | 8:18AM1.42m | 8:59PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:48PM0.42m | 1:28AM0.60m | 1:25PM0.55m | 2:16AM0.73m | 2:10PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 150 | 255 | 251 | 84 | 141 | 160 | 332 | 199 | 407 | 314 | 219 | 268 | 264 | 268 | 309 | 293 | 293 | 588 | 994 | 1277 | 1423 | 1179 | 950 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 75 | 150 | 53 | 84 | 33 | 33 | 160 | 177 | 106 | 273 | 268 | 207 | 134 | 134 | 87 | 334 | 314 | 242 | 207 | 204 | 200 | 200 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | E 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | ESE 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 6 | S 7 | S 17 | SW 10 | SW 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 104 | 17 | 77 | 94 | 17 | 40 | 59 | 166 | 98 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 21 | 210 | 61 | 92 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 546 | 376 | 1329 | 1203 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 23 |
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