
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dunes today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Dunes at 12AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Dunes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
105 | 98 | 177 | 202 | 188 | 184 | 162 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 137 | 192 | 280 | 534 | 1399 | 2374 | 4766 | 4864 | 4691 | 3996 | 3348 | 2959 | 2494 | 1942 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.46m | 2:54AM1.54m | 3:27PM1.55m | 3:42AM1.56m | 4:12PM1.61m | 4:28AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48PM0.17m | 9:14AM0.03m | 9:38PM0.10m | 9:58AM0.00m | 10:25PM0.08m | 10:40AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | |
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
105 | 78 | 177 | 202 | 188 | 184 | 162 | 156 | 156 | 149 | 137 | 132 | 199 | 534 | 1399 | 2374 | 4766 | 4864 | 4691 | 3996 | 3348 | 2959 | 2494 | 1942 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
60 | 60 | 64 | 72 | 61 | 60 | 159 | 45 | 40 | 38 | 52 | 192 | 280 | 99 | 271 | 324 | 38 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 9 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 8 | W 9 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
40 | 98 | 78 | 58 | 48 | 33 | 47 | 85 | 37 | 53 | 24 | 51 | 48 | 73 | 102 | 144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NW 2 | WNW 2 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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