
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Drakes Bay today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 20s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 19s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Drakes Bay at 1AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 20s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Drakes Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
265 | 210 | 217 | 210 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 392 | 485 | 596 | 590 | 584 | 742 | 1144 | 1118 | 964 | 964 | 954 | 932 | 890 | 828 | 808 | 798 | 788 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:15PM2.49m | 6:45AM2.64m | 6:58PM2.42m | 7:27AM2.64m | 7:46PM2.35m | 8:14AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:15PM0.69m | 00:25AM0.54m | 12:58PM0.70m | 1:05AM0.61m | 1:45PM0.70m | 1:50AM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | |
5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
265 | 210 | 217 | 210 | 392 | 392 | 387 | 372 | 272 | 596 | 590 | 584 | 742 | 1144 | 1118 | 964 | 964 | 954 | 932 | 890 | 828 | 808 | 798 | 788 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
90 | 90 | 61 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 392 | 485 | 268 | 268 | 211 | 166 | 51 | 73 | 136 | 71 | 71 | 139 | 134 | 129 | 112 | 112 | 110 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 20 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 13 | — | S 14 | SSW 8 | S 8 | — | W 16 | W 14 | — | — | — |
153 | 175 | 175 | 173 | 305 | 224 | 272 | 57 | 57 | 39 | 56 | 55 | 34 | 78 | — | 16 | 21 | 33 | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 172 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 172 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 33 |
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