Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 7AM is: 2.2m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 14 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 10 | ESE 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1606 | 1232 | 1009 | 795 | 674 | 578 | 512 | 512 | 452 | 452 | 386 | 284 | 495 | 339 | 212 | 206 | 361 | 231 | 253 | 231 | 226 | 270 | 331 | 766 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:33AM1.83m | 5:49PM1.86m | 5:59AM1.71m | 6:14PM1.72m | 6:26AM1.58m | 6:39PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM0.43m | 11:34AM0.44m | 11:56PM0.53m | 12:01PM0.57m | 00:24AM0.66m | 12:29PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1606 | 1232 | 1009 | 795 | 674 | 578 | 512 | 512 | 452 | 452 | 386 | 284 | 239 | 244 | 206 | 206 | 210 | 231 | 253 | 231 | 226 | 270 | 204 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 13 | — |
| kJ | 72 | 69 | 64 | 63 | 62 | 40 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 58 | 51 | 73 | — | 86 | 84 | 81 | 111 | 206 | 167 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 231 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 5 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SSW 15 | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 87 | — | — | 21 | 12 | 361 | 105 | 104 | 154 | 195 | 249 | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 8 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 110 | 243 | 495 | 339 | 212 | 198 | 236 | — | 99 | — | — | — | 331 | 766 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 49 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 409 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 187 | 432 | 297 | 233 | 134 | 226 | 326 | 95 | 49 | 95 | 116 | 432 | 233 | 460 |
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