Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) today (26 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Gonubie Reef (The Lefts) at 11PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Gonubie Reef (The Lefts). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 83 | 112 | 98 | 125 | 187 | 289 | 205 | 183 | 192 | 161 | 157 | 161 | 175 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 110 | 220 | 172 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.79m | 3:57AM1.62m | 4:11PM1.77m | 4:32AM1.59m | 4:48PM1.69m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM-0.04m | 9:56AM0.01m | 10:25PM-0.02m | 10:33AM0.05m | |||||||||||||||
 |  | |  | |  | |  |  |  |  |  | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 83 | 112 | 98 | 125 | 123 | 43 | 121 | 159 | 192 | 161 | 157 | 161 | 175 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 91 | 220 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SSW 11 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 17 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 54 | 183 | 143 | 124 | 103 | 106 | 89 | 83 | 4 | 14 | 60 | 12 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | E 9 | SE 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 10 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 |
| kJ | 35 | 45 | 50 | 82 | 187 | 289 | 205 | — | — | — | 164 | — | 140 | 163 | 81 | 124 | 110 | 92 | 107 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 277 | 277 | 270 | 261 | 259 | 434 | 460 | 495 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 270 | 322 | 270 | 270 | 12 |
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