
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 11AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
651 | 538 | 461 | 378 | 339 | 318 | 250 | 386 | 623 | 581 | 447 | 503 | 232 | 183 | 499 | 2248 | 1962 | 1116 | 1806 | 1875 | 2491 | 1511 | 1088 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 9:08AM1.43m | 10:02PM1.54m | 10:41AM1.36m | 11:31PM1.50m | 12:30PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:06AM0.95m | 3:07PM0.92m | 4:27AM1.01m | 4:32PM1.01m | 6:10AM0.99m | 6:18PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SE 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
651 | 538 | 461 | 378 | 339 | 318 | 250 | 386 | 623 | 581 | 447 | 167 | 232 | 183 | 117 | 1306 | 1103 | 712 | 318 | 1875 | 2491 | 1511 | 1088 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 7 | SE 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
331 | 355 | 325 | 287 | 282 | 282 | 240 | 205 | 205 | 167 | 167 | 41 | 140 | 110 | 108 | 83 | 223 | 630 | 961 | 181 | 43 | 197 | 262 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | S 15 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 12 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | ESE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 10 |
6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 110 | 29 | 35 | 51 | 54 | 142 | 40 | 27 | 14 | 15 | 61 | 189 | 387 | 47 | — | 42 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 11 | 34 | 44 | 37 | 503 | 73 | 170 | 499 | 2248 | 1962 | 1116 | 1806 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 173 | 57 | 28 | 409 | 134 | 234 | 0 | 57 | 28 | 57 |
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