Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dias Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Dias Beach at 2PM is: 1.1m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dias Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 259 | 302 | 248 | 212 | 180 | 158 | 209 | 205 | 140 | 129 | 76 | 116 | 114 | 108 | 196 | 216 | 274 | 392 | 465 | 477 | 464 | 548 | 486 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:51AM1.63m | 7:17PM1.64m | 8:03AM1.47m | 8:45PM1.45m | 10:05AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.68m | 1:24AM0.75m | 1:56PM0.88m | 3:28AM0.88m | 5:05PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 12 | S 6 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ESE 8 | SSW 11 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 259 | 302 | 248 | 212 | 180 | 158 | 209 | 205 | 140 | 129 | 76 | 116 | 41 | 64 | 82 | 81 | 78 | 392 | 149 | 477 | 464 | 548 | 486 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | S 5 | SW 12 | SW 8 | WSW 8 | — | — | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 16 | 47 | 8 | 21 | 20 | 138 | 96 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 72 | 16 | 114 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 106 | 384 | 218 | 233 | 367 | 459 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 12 | SSW 7 | S 7 | — |
| kJ | 16 | 16 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 35 | 64 | 22 | 33 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 16 | 8 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | SSE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 108 | 196 | 216 | 274 | — | 465 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 303 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 3 |
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