
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 1PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1108 | 965 | 912 | 715 | 627 | 498 | 344 | 423 | 349 | 355 | 318 | 276 | 240 | 203 | 169 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 134 | 92 | 69 | 66 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:17PM1.65m | 1:39AM1.72m | 2:05PM1.85m | 2:24AM1.87m | 2:44PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:10AM0.64m | 7:38PM0.59m | 7:57AM0.48m | 8:22PM0.42m | 8:34AM0.34m | 8:59PM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 26 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 13 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 |
314 | 288 | 296 | 264 | 277 | 291 | 293 | 300 | 349 | 355 | 318 | 276 | 240 | 203 | 169 | 138 | 135 | 108 | 79 | 92 | 69 | 66 | 60 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 14 | S 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1108 | 965 | 912 | 715 | 627 | 498 | 344 | 423 | 210 | 127 | 127 | 156 | 96 | 67 | 68 | 41 | 41 | 27 | 134 | 38 | 61 | 60 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSE 13 | — | SSE 12 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 9 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
— | — | 35 | — | 51 | 75 | 140 | 242 | 115 | 72 | 94 | 77 | 49 | 59 | 46 | 30 | 57 | 84 | 47 | 89 | 36 | 27 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 |
588 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 23 | 41 | 62 | 62 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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