
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dungeons today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 8AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Dungeons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
739 | 713 | 770 | 713 | 726 | 946 | 796 | 864 | 736 | 712 | 700 | 448 | 407 | 978 | 1423 | 1527 | 1591 | 1474 | 1367 | 1288 | 1030 | 904 | 822 | 702 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:08AM1.01m | 7:28PM1.00m | 8:45AM0.92m | 9:35PM0.93m | 11:22AM0.95m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.53m | 1:02PM0.63m | 2:01AM0.64m | 2:53PM0.73m | 4:47AM0.65m | 5:46PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 |
739 | 713 | 770 | 713 | 726 | 946 | 796 | 864 | 736 | 712 | 700 | 448 | 407 | 978 | 1423 | 1527 | 1591 | 1474 | 1367 | 1288 | 1030 | 904 | 822 | 702 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 15 | 12 | 49 | 31 | 91 | 127 | — | 301 | 350 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 |
209 | 162 | 157 | 253 | 322 | 458 | 303 | 191 | 109 | 127 | 134 | 134 | 145 | 238 | 304 | 253 | 187 | 150 | 106 | 75 | 75 | 159 | 202 | 155 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 4 |
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