
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) today (11 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) at 11PM is: 1.7m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 11). An open ocean swell of 2.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 37°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
346 | 415 | 425 | 368 | 283 | 247 | 252 | 252 | 276 | 347 | 127 | 102 | 74 | 64 | 113 | 225 | 217 | 173 | 170 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:57PM1.73m | 4:13AM1.58m | 4:24PM1.67m | 4:40AM1.53m | 4:50PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:08PM0.02m | 10:11AM0.07m | 10:33PM0.07m | 10:38AM0.13m | 10:59PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 30 | 37 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 37 | 35 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
208 | 415 | 425 | 368 | 283 | 247 | 252 | 252 | 276 | 347 | 151 | 140 | 129 | 92 | 113 | 148 | 142 | 144 | 169 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
346 | 326 | 246 | 238 | 175 | 152 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 104 | 127 | 58 | 58 | 43 | 31 | 225 | 217 | 173 | 170 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ENE 8 | S 12 | SSE 4 | NE 8 | SSW 14 |
88 | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | 56 | — | — | 106 | 102 | 74 | 64 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 18 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | — | — |
357 | 603 | 705 | 567 | 573 | — | 354 | 423 | 4 | 33 | 61 | — | — | — | — | 146 | 165 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 121 | 141 | 121 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 460 | 25 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 156 | 260 | 121 | 102 | 41 |
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