
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 12PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
514 | 413 | 393 | 328 | 322 | 269 | 269 | 246 | 253 | 419 | 867 | 856 | 773 | 742 | 722 | 621 | 742 | 551 | 314 | 248 | 211 | 284 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.89m | 2:58PM2.06m | 3:13AM1.99m | 3:26PM2.17m | 3:42AM2.05m | 3:56PM2.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44AM0.31m | 9:07PM0.25m | 9:12AM0.23m | 9:36PM0.17m | 9:40AM0.18m | 10:05PM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 |
310 | 234 | 193 | 157 | 134 | 269 | 269 | 246 | 246 | 419 | 867 | 856 | 773 | 742 | 722 | 621 | 742 | 551 | 314 | 248 | 181 | 284 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
514 | 413 | 393 | 328 | 322 | 99 | 72 | 57 | 253 | 193 | 55 | 33 | 31 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 211 | 167 | 97 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 10 | — | S 9 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 47 | 87 | 181 | 57 | 55 | 54 | 59 | 26 | 7 | — | 6 | — | 11 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 41 | 68 | 86 | 134 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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