
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 10PM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
481 | 657 | 784 | 686 | 629 | 1089 | 1058 | 977 | 473 | 372 | 311 | 251 | 200 | 165 | 161 | 134 | 133 | 137 | 137 | 283 | 1158 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:18PM1.79m | 6:44AM1.60m | 7:07PM1.59m | 7:50AM1.44m | 8:31PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59AM0.51m | 00:31AM0.58m | 12:44PM0.69m | 1:22AM0.75m | 1:51PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 |
166 | 115 | 106 | 67 | 48 | 603 | 586 | 529 | 473 | 372 | 311 | 251 | 200 | 165 | 161 | 134 | 133 | 137 | 137 | 144 | 154 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
68 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 48 | 24 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 59 | 98 | 73 | 268 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 6 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 8 | S 8 |
481 | 657 | 784 | 686 | 629 | 1089 | 1058 | 977 | — | 15 | 16 | 7 | 13 | — | 8 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 44 | 283 | 1158 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 244 | 268 | 432 | 432 | 268 | 95 | 39 | 29 | 436 | 234 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 297 | 488 | 362 | 461 |
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