Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 1AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
150 | 117 | 198 | 184 | 372 | 366 | 334 | 350 | 447 | 646 | 905 | 1175 | 1261 | 1208 | 1065 | 669 | 713 | 522 | 763 | 651 | 549 | 507 | 556 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:47PM2.03m | 5:01AM2.03m | 5:33PM2.02m | 5:46AM1.94m | 6:21PM1.97m | 6:33AM1.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:49PM0.53m | 11:12AM0.44m | 11:37PM0.58m | 11:55AM0.50m | 00:26AM0.66m | 12:39PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 10 | S 11 |
125 | 113 | 86 | 76 | 372 | 366 | 334 | 350 | 447 | 646 | 905 | 1175 | 1261 | 1208 | 1065 | 669 | 713 | 522 | 763 | 651 | 549 | 507 | 556 | 639 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 14 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 9 | SSW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
150 | 117 | 112 | 184 | 54 | 51 | 35 | 33 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 124 | 457 | 346 | 329 | 7 | 64 | 7 | 6 | 161 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | SE 6 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
61 | 103 | 198 | 112 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | — | 7 | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 19 | 50 | 112 | 73 | 176 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 39 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 409 | 95 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 39 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
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