Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 10AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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 17°C on Thu afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
385 | 360 | 296 | 245 | 234 | 242 | 555 | 386 | 260 | 322 | 243 | 572 | 701 | 953 | 1075 | 975 | 1111 | 1400 | 1785 | 1551 | 1237 | 1076 | 930 | 754 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 4:13AM2.03m | 4:45PM1.95m | 4:59AM1.97m | 5:32PM1.94m | 5:47AM1.86m | 6:21PM1.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:27AM0.18m | 10:45PM0.32m | 11:10AM0.22m | 11:35PM0.39m | 11:54AM0.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
385 | 360 | 296 | 245 | 234 | 242 | 555 | 386 | 260 | 322 | 186 | 572 | 701 | 953 | 1075 | 975 | 1111 | 1400 | 1785 | 1551 | 1237 | 1076 | 930 | 754 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | S 14 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
15 | 25 | 24 | 60 | 138 | 173 | 20 | 77 | 64 | 62 | 243 | 36 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 504 | 632 | 390 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | S 15 | SE 7 | E 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 |
8 | — | — | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 155 | 113 | 45 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 32 | 11 | 15 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 65 | 28 | 28 | 59 | 40 | 27 | 39 | 36 | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 250 | 62 | 41 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 62 | 62 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
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