Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Dungeons today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Dungeons at 1PM is: 2.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Dungeons. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 677 | 1532 | 2295 | 2390 | 2326 | 2803 | 3633 | 5088 | 4675 | 4182 | 3728 | 3502 | 3422 | 3398 | 3650 | 3550 | 3620 | 3781 | 4078 | 4618 | 4749 | 4684 | 4183 |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:38PM1.32m | 8:19AM1.10m | 8:48PM1.23m | 9:50AM1.05m | 10:22PM1.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:10PM0.38m | 2:07AM0.39m | 2:12PM0.48m | 3:28AM0.45m | 3:46PM0.55m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 677 | 1532 | 2295 | 2390 | 2326 | 2803 | 3633 | 5088 | 4675 | 4182 | 3728 | 3502 | 3422 | 3398 | 3650 | 3550 | 3620 | 3781 | 4078 | 4618 | 4749 | 4684 | 4183 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 117 | 77 | 58 | 41 | 25 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | ESE 10 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 71 | 65 | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 27 | 57 | 88 | 103 | 80 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 55 | 59 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 29 | 68 | 187 | 284 | 278 | 187 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 55 | 55 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 4 |
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