Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Extensions today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Extensions at 7PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Extensions. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
940 | 772 | 772 | 635 | 570 | 505 | 433 | 418 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 194 | 169 | 133 | 196 | 266 | 309 | 463 | 501 | 472 | 458 | 444 | |
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:10PM1.30m | 5:14AM1.27m | 5:49PM1.27m | 5:52AM1.21m | 6:31PM1.25m | 6:36AM1.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.26m | 11:13PM0.40m | 11:29AM0.30m | 11:53PM0.44m | 12:06PM0.34m | 00:38AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | WSW 13 |
940 | 772 | 772 | 635 | 570 | 505 | 433 | 418 | 320 | 273 | 268 | 233 | 198 | 194 | 702 | 650 | 553 | 488 | 448 | 455 | 403 | 403 | 403 | 444 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SE 12 |
86 | 56 | 53 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 62 | 59 | 169 | 106 | 196 | 266 | 309 | 463 | 501 | 472 | 458 | 403 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | — | 21 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 78 | 133 | 77 | 63 | 82 | 35 | 17 | 10 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1046 | 1070 | 1498 | 1411 | 1411 | 1255 | 1255 | 1270 | 1235 | 999 | 849 | 754 | 676 | 664 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 225 | 187 | 224 | 250 | 226 | 400 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 887 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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