Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dungeons today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 8AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dungeons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the NE by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WSW 12 | SE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1236 | 1119 | 859 | 724 | 686 | 370 | 529 | 911 | 2082 | 2185 | 2140 | 2233 | 2125 | 1722 | 1547 | 1401 | 1134 | 1147 | 799 | 711 | 560 | 565 | 419 | 530 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:02AM1.13m | 1:37PM1.19m | 1:40AM1.24m | 2:08PM1.31m | 2:13AM1.33m | 2:37PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:27AM0.41m | 7:45PM0.45m | 7:59AM0.31m | 8:17PM0.34m | 8:27AM0.21m | 8:46PM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:23 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 1236 | 1119 | 859 | 724 | 686 | 370 | 356 | 911 | 2082 | 2185 | 2140 | 2233 | 2125 | 1722 | 1547 | 1401 | 1134 | 1147 | 799 | 291 | 243 | 525 | 419 | 194 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 11 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | — | — | 45 | 70 | 166 | 304 | 304 | 362 | 157 | 116 | 86 | 226 | — | 144 | 85 | 103 | 286 | 26 | 163 | 711 | 560 | 243 | 173 | 359 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 168 | 233 | 529 | 247 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 99 | 99 | 94 | 145 | 140 | 158 | 335 | 214 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 3 | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 43 | 72 | 72 | 48 | 99 | 138 | 180 | 223 | 249 | 184 | 164 | 175 | 240 | 606 | 559 | 565 | 233 | 530 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 48 | 409 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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