
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Eastern Beach today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Eastern Beach at 11PM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Eastern Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
313 | 302 | 273 | 347 | 377 | 475 | 564 | 489 | 359 | 520 | 331 | 253 | 572 | 599 | 601 | 533 | 476 | 471 | 427 | 436 | 392 | 408 | 356 | 363 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:19PM1.78m | 2:37AM1.95m | 3:10PM1.91m | 3:26AM2.01m | 3:56PM2.01m | 4:11AM2.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:22PM0.65m | 8:57AM0.51m | 9:14PM0.55m | 9:41AM0.42m | 10:01PM0.49m | 10:21AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
313 | 302 | 273 | 225 | 245 | 292 | 300 | 365 | 359 | 314 | 331 | 253 | 572 | 599 | 601 | 533 | 476 | 471 | 427 | 436 | 392 | 408 | 356 | 363 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 |
12 | 3 | 244 | 284 | 284 | 231 | 227 | 181 | 172 | 131 | 102 | 226 | 98 | 71 | 70 | 28 | 67 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 11 | SSE 10 | — | SW 15 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SW 18 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 14 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SSW 9 |
— | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 11 | — | 8 | 64 | 64 | 98 | 13 | 43 | 29 | 24 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | — | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 |
279 | 278 | — | 347 | 377 | 475 | 564 | 489 | — | 520 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 409 | 242 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 129 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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