
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (04 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Sep, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 12PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Sep) | 10ft (3.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (04 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1507 | 1966 | 1773 | 1433 | 1203 | 1021 | 777 | 645 | 522 | 456 | 373 | 322 | 345 | 332 | 332 | 326 | 260 | 250 | 617 | 1061 | 1537 | 2523 | 4299 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:54AM1.47m | 8:39PM1.51m | 9:44AM1.36m | 10:55PM1.43m | 12:10PM1.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.83m | 3:05AM0.92m | 3:53PM0.97m | 5:44AM0.92m | 6:35PM0.89m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | ESE 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | S 18 |
64 | 100 | 98 | 1433 | 1203 | 1021 | 777 | 645 | 522 | 456 | 373 | 322 | 345 | 172 | 332 | 326 | 260 | 250 | 204 | 1061 | 1537 | 2523 | 4299 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 19 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | E 10 | E 10 | S 11 | ESE 7 | E 10 | SSW 26 | E 10 | SSW 23 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — |
— | — | 7 | 74 | 48 | 47 | 31 | 104 | 144 | 131 | 150 | 31 | 33 | 332 | 143 | 48 | 66 | 73 | 617 | 198 | 198 | 158 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 18 | S 17 | S 16 | S 15 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 | E 10 | E 10 | S 28 | S 14 | SSW 24 | SE 7 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | — |
— | — | — | 7 | 22 | 45 | 70 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 33 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 232 | 29 | 55 | 125 | 289 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 5 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | E 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 5 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 |
1507 | 1966 | 1773 | 736 | — | — | — | — | — | 64 | 56 | 247 | 226 | — | 155 | 105 | 156 | 51 | 216 | 249 | 284 | 318 | 83 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 836 | 1742 | 1886 | 3004 | 902 | 488 | 488 | 461 | 242 | 268 | 460 | 882 | 879 | 460 | 460 | 129 | 242 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 | 460 |
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