
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 8AM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 54 | 49 | 34 | 40 | 83 | 106 | 125 | 139 | 196 | 236 | 300 | 223 | 173 | 169 | 157 | 210 | 186 | 136 | 151 | 167 | 135 | 279 | 299 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:22AM1.94m | 3:35PM2.12m | 3:56AM1.96m | 4:10PM2.10m | 4:33AM1.93m | 4:47PM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.26m | 9:49PM0.19m | 9:56AM0.25m | 10:24PM0.21m | 10:32AM0.30m | 11:00PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | E 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
53 | 49 | 49 | 34 | 33 | 83 | 106 | 125 | 125 | 120 | 91 | 229 | 162 | 173 | 148 | 157 | 175 | 136 | 136 | 151 | 167 | 135 | 279 | 299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SE 11 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 7 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | E 6 |
81 | 54 | 49 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 50 | 177 | 207 | 4 | 169 | 138 | 115 | 115 | 91 | 10 | 6 | 68 | 12 | 74 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 11 |
18 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 2 | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 3 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 7 | ENE 6 |
12 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 32 | 55 | 74 | 80 | 139 | 196 | 236 | 300 | 223 | 169 | — | — | 210 | 186 | 4 | 108 | 112 | 111 | 89 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 244 | 268 | 386 | 3002 | 520 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 461 | 488 | 488 | 219 | 182 | 39 | 27 | 23 | 95 | 233 | 233 | 297 | 244 | 39 |
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