Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (01 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 11PM is: 2.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1299 | 1657 | 1809 | 1657 | 1579 | 1247 | 1111 | 943 | 768 | 745 | 572 | 633 | 311 | 221 | 151 | 148 | 736 | 1755 | 1875 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:02PM2.01m | 6:19AM1.76m | 6:43PM1.87m | 7:03AM1.61m | 7:33PM1.70m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:08AM0.39m | 12:11PM0.42m | 00:48AM0.54m | 12:52PM0.59m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 |
1299 | 1657 | 1809 | 1657 | 1579 | 1247 | 1111 | 943 | 768 | 745 | 572 | 633 | 311 | 221 | 122 | 148 | 90 | 96 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 8 | E 9 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | — |
18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 6 | 79 | 133 | 151 | 146 | 6 | 6 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 9 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 42 | 47 | 34 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSE 7 | S 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 42 | 736 | 1755 | 1875 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 670 | 407 |
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