
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 3AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
725 | 669 | 574 | 996 | 827 | 739 | 402 | 355 | 297 | 239 | 195 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 165 | 165 | 137 | 144 | 211 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.79m | 6:44AM1.60m | 7:07PM1.59m | 7:50AM1.44m | 8:31PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:31AM0.58m | 12:44PM0.69m | 1:22AM0.75m | 1:51PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 9 |
106 | 67 | 48 | 522 | 494 | 452 | 402 | 355 | 297 | 239 | 195 | 161 | 161 | 161 | 165 | 165 | 137 | 144 | 211 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | E 9 |
34 | 34 | 16 | 38 | 24 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 58 | 82 | 18 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 5 |
— | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 73 | 23 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — |
725 | 669 | 574 | 996 | 827 | 739 | — | 3 | 12 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 7 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 33 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 432 | 268 | 95 | 39 | 29 | 15 | 28 | 297 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 234 | 219 | 28 | 161 |
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