Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 7s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes at 5PM is: 2.4m 7s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 1.4m 10s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Dunes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed morning, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
822 | 706 | 563 | 687 | 721 | 1110 | 1269 | 1211 | 1221 | 1151 | 1197 | 1327 | 1351 | 1255 | 1157 | 1081 | 979 | 832 | 804 | 800 | 685 | 561 | 582 | 485 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:34PM1.32m | 4:39AM1.31m | 5:10PM1.30m | 5:14AM1.26m | 5:49PM1.27m | 5:53AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.23m | 10:37PM0.36m | 10:55AM0.26m | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:29AM0.30m | 11:53PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
822 | 706 | 418 | 302 | 721 | 1110 | 1269 | 1211 | 940 | 910 | 772 | 689 | 561 | 505 | 433 | 418 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 561 | 582 | 485 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 |
169 | 200 | 178 | 437 | 247 | 191 | 149 | 116 | 86 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 62 | 194 | 169 | 133 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 10 | SSW 13 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
5 | 24 | 86 | 117 | 115 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 20 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 69 | 78 | 133 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | SE 3 | ESE 3 |
35 | 143 | 563 | 687 | 656 | 611 | 606 | 808 | 1221 | 1151 | 1197 | 1327 | 1351 | 1255 | 1157 | 1081 | 979 | 832 | 804 | 800 | 685 | — | 2 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 161 | 426 | 463 | 227 | 46 | 47 | 199 | 199 | 409 | 1006 | 201 | 1088 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 199 | 161 | 161 | 38 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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