
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) today (29 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
240 | 240 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 134 | 128 | 123 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 428 | 393 | 309 | 302 | 393 | 55 | 61 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.57m | 5:53AM1.42m | 6:10PM1.41m | 6:44AM1.29m | 7:04PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:41PM0.16m | 11:56AM0.28m | 00:26AM0.30m | 12:50PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
240 | 240 | 184 | 184 | 181 | 134 | 128 | 123 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 428 | 393 | 309 | 56 | 56 | 427 | 349 | 316 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
147 | 130 | 148 | 121 | 118 | 118 | 77 | 101 | 99 | 67 | 66 | 73 | 88 | 58 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | — | — | S 16 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
11 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 24 | — | — | 21 | — | 61 | 58 | 83 | — | — | 54 | 48 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
175 | 188 | 180 | 161 | 166 | 176 | 208 | 392 | 456 | 437 | 416 | 751 | 688 | 560 | 302 | 393 | 751 | 612 | 717 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 433 | 294 | 277 | 270 | 260 | 260 | 270 | 575 | 455 | 294 | 277 | 142 | 0 | 41 | 121 | 259 | 156 | 41 | 12 |
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