Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 6AM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 18 | E 8 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 632 | 882 | 989 | 1026 | 545 | 386 | 698 | 516 | 844 | 699 | 559 | 534 | 567 | 408 | 445 | 397 | 436 | 430 | 352 | 305 | 346 | 432 | 522 | 360 |
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 | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:38AM1.86m | 3:06PM1.93m | 3:21AM1.96m | 3:45PM2.06m | 4:00AM2.01m | 4:22PM2.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:52AM0.49m | 9:14PM0.49m | 9:30AM0.38m | 9:53PM0.40m | 10:06AM0.31m | 10:30PM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 8 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 632 | 882 | 989 | 1026 | 545 | 307 | 698 | 397 | 274 | 699 | 559 | 195 | 191 | 203 | 160 | 147 | 436 | 430 | 317 | 255 | 346 | 432 | 522 | 360 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | S 26 | S 11 | S 11 | ENE 9 | SSW 22 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 22 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 10 | S 9 |
| kJ | 203 | 350 | 417 | 425 | 212 | 386 | 154 | 162 | 13 | 265 | 244 | 29 | 185 | 151 | 151 | 146 | 63 | 280 | 352 | 263 | 229 | 137 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | S 13 | — | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 23 | SW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | S 12 |
| kJ | 14 | — | 29 | — | 243 | 184 | 64 | — | — | 45 | 28 | 106 | 480 | 180 | 221 | 216 | 108 | 75 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 31 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | — | ENE 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 188 | 250 | 381 | 338 | 392 | — | 307 | 516 | 844 | — | 363 | 534 | 567 | 408 | 445 | 397 | — | 293 | 321 | 305 | 206 | 247 | 276 | 311 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 134 | 161 | 268 | 488 | 488 | 850 | 409 | 488 | 488 | 432 | 432 | 488 | 488 | 461 | 209 | 39 | 39 | 29 | 39 | 374 | 268 | 433 | 425 | 354 |
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