
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 10PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
397 | 395 | 728 | 912 | 1039 | 677 | 957 | 358 | 281 | 253 | 337 | 530 | 710 | 890 | 834 | 1607 | 1420 | 503 | 364 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:46AM1.74m | 2:20PM1.77m | 2:38AM1.86m | 3:06PM1.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32PM0.77m | 8:08AM0.63m | 8:29PM0.62m | 8:52AM0.49m | 9:14PM0.49m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 10 | SE 8 | SSW 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | SSE 8 | S 8 |
64 | 192 | 95 | 42 | 28 | 418 | 442 | 358 | 281 | 253 | 256 | 530 | 710 | 890 | 834 | 1607 | 1420 | 246 | 210 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | — | E 9 | SE 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | E 10 | E 9 | SSW 12 | S 12 |
5 | 44 | 45 | 66 | — | 28 | 403 | 326 | 176 | 124 | 337 | 281 | 280 | 443 | 388 | 44 | 60 | 503 | 341 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | E 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
— | 3 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 16 | 102 | 138 | 19 | 215 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 71 | 71 | 62 | 62 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
397 | 395 | 728 | 912 | 1039 | 677 | 957 | 153 | — | — | — | — | 223 | 220 | 247 | 181 | 157 | 293 | 364 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 615 | 671 | 551 | 436 | 234 | 130 | 900 | 28 | 57 | 57 | 134 | 161 | 226 | 464 | 488 | 488 | 134 | 488 | 488 |
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