Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Farmer Burgers today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Farmer Burgers at 9PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Farmer Burgers. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
324 | 319 | 324 | 178 | 263 | 605 | 570 | 537 | 1076 | 992 | 965 | 691 | 767 | 680 | 613 | 486 | 464 | 410 | 390 | 330 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 251 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 5:12PM1.69m | 5:31AM1.58m | 6:02PM1.64m | 6:23AM1.47m | 6:54PM1.58m | 7:19AM1.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55AM0.07m | 11:25PM0.18m | 11:42AM0.15m | 00:18AM0.25m | 12:30PM0.25m | 1:14AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | |
— | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
324 | 319 | 324 | 112 | 263 | 605 | 570 | 537 | 1076 | 992 | 965 | 691 | 767 | 680 | 613 | 486 | 464 | 410 | 390 | 330 | 299 | 299 | 299 | 251 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 15 | — | SW 13 | SW 14 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 19 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | W 20 | W 20 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 |
— | 22 | — | 178 | 191 | 200 | 271 | 322 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 12 | — | 25 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 19 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 35 | 124 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | SSW 4 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 2 | E 2 | E 3 | ENE 3 |
— | — | — | 12 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 5 | — | 3 | 22 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 15 | 15 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 9 | 40 | 70 | 228 | 380 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
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