Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 6AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SSE by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
148 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 242 | 294 | 361 | 534 | 624 | 862 | 1017 | 1095 | 947 | 815 | 681 | 547 | 440 | 313 | 303 | 268 | 247 | 764 | 554 | 1859 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:44AM1.89m | 6:04PM1.98m | 6:18AM1.78m | 6:41PM1.85m | 6:59AM1.63m | 7:27PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:40PM0.39m | 11:46AM0.39m | 00:14AM0.48m | 12:19PM0.50m | 00:53AM0.62m | 12:59PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | E 8 | E 8 |
148 | 120 | 120 | 117 | 242 | 294 | 361 | 534 | 624 | 862 | 1017 | 1095 | 947 | 815 | 681 | 547 | 440 | 313 | 303 | 268 | 247 | 291 | 48 | 37 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | — |
24 | 15 | 65 | 111 | 110 | 106 | 79 | 79 | 57 | 55 | 52 | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 | — | 39 | 37 | 45 | 42 | 107 | 84 | 114 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | E 6 | — | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | SW 12 | — | — |
30 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 17 | — | 140 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 35 | 20 | 210 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | SSW 11 | S 7 | S 8 |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | 125 | 34 | 40 | 62 | — | — | 764 | 554 | 1859 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 233 | 234 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 57 | 0 | 134 | 335 | 251 | 242 | 209 | 209 | 5 | 0 | 102 | 134 | 28 | 161 |
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