
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 15s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
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 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
412 | 347 | 374 | 361 | 1063 | 874 | 724 | 703 | 506 | 386 | 346 | 338 | 532 | 539 | 168 | 153 | 161 | 151 | 392 | 541 | 716 | 729 | 821 | 961 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:13AM1.80m | 4:45PM1.78m | 4:46AM1.79m | 5:17PM1.80m | 5:19AM1.77m | 5:50PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:23AM0.33m | 10:37PM0.51m | 10:54AM0.33m | 11:12PM0.50m | 11:26AM0.34m | 11:48PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:32 | — | — | 5:34 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
412 | 347 | 374 | 361 | 1063 | 874 | 724 | 703 | 506 | 386 | 328 | 250 | 248 | 250 | 168 | 113 | 161 | 151 | 392 | 541 | 716 | 729 | 821 | 961 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
86 | 82 | 279 | 355 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 199 | 161 | 153 | 153 | 160 | 137 | 167 | 167 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 91 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 15 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | — | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
6 | 161 | 26 | 32 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 7 | 26 | 14 | 28 | 107 | 44 | 126 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 39 | 75 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 8 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | 10 | 122 | 346 | 338 | 532 | 539 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 105 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 273 | 273 | 1594 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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