Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 9PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the ENE by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 589 | 580 | 920 | 666 | 755 | 755 | 776 | 792 | 701 | 627 | 551 | 456 | 413 | 225 | 305 | 370 | 606 | 663 | 625 | 558 | 433 |
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 | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:32PM2.13m | 4:49AM1.96m | 5:05PM2.07m | 5:23AM1.88m | 5:39PM1.95m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:19AM0.24m | 10:44PM0.24m | 10:50AM0.28m | 11:16PM0.31m | 11:23AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 654 | 666 | 755 | 755 | 776 | 792 | 701 | 627 | 551 | 456 | 413 | 225 | 305 | 370 | 606 | 663 | 625 | 558 | 433 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 14 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SE 11 | ESE 5 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 4 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 31 | 36 | 59 | 34 | 32 | 102 | 98 | 87 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | SW 16 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 63 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 110 | 35 | 31 | 57 | 104 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | S 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 9 | ENE 3 | E 9 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 589 | 580 | 920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 9 | 6 | 26 | 76 | 95 | 169 | 284 | 319 | 395 | 405 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 850 | 472 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 479 | 409 | 461 | 460 | 409 | 409 | 412 | 460 | 472 | 464 | 460 | 432 | 425 |
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