Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 3PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 11:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 55mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 543 | 612 | 463 | 696 | 929 | 733 | 612 | 532 | 428 | 339 | 326 | 413 | 443 | 339 | 688 | 1064 | 1064 | 1091 | 1104 | 597 | 532 | 512 | 532 | 654 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:43PM2.66m | 4:18AM2.57m | 4:21PM2.66m | 4:55AM2.61m | 4:58PM2.62m | 5:31AM2.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:37AM0.66m | 10:03PM0.36m | 10:16AM0.65m | 10:39PM0.37m | 10:55AM0.66m | 11:14PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | 5:55 |
mm | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Feels °C | 34 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 543 | 612 | 463 | 696 | 929 | 733 | 612 | 532 | 428 | 339 | 305 | 413 | 443 | 339 | 688 | 1064 | 1064 | 1091 | 1104 | 597 | 532 | 512 | 532 | 654 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 21 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | W 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 94 | 94 | 122 | 94 | 151 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 236 | 112 | 326 | 297 | 146 | 146 | 149 | — | 3 | 18 | 18 | 150 | 153 | 146 | 153 | 150 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | — | S 16 | S 20 | S 20 | S 19 | SSW 18 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | S 13 | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | W 8 | — | SSW 20 | SW 20 |
| kJ | 99 | 158 | 158 | 90 | — | 20 | 276 | 276 | 273 | 333 | 143 | 141 | 236 | 329 | 3 | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 1 | — | 75 | 97 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 180 | 180 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
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