Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Hell today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Hell at 12AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Hell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2849 | 2849 | 2676 | 2470 | 2206 | 1937 | 1751 | 1536 | 1369 | 1272 | 1302 | 1064 | 1008 | 1067 | 1009 | 938 | 890 | 792 | 745 | 676 | 250 | 229 | 551 | 479 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:08AM1.63m | 2:46PM1.56m | 2:59AM1.66m | 3:35PM1.60m | 3:50AM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:58PM0.23m | 8:33AM0.04m | 8:51PM0.16m | 9:21AM0.01m | 9:42PM0.13m | 10:08AM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | |
5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | W 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 |
2849 | 2849 | 2676 | 2470 | 2206 | 1937 | 1751 | 1536 | 1369 | 1272 | 1302 | 1064 | 1008 | 1067 | 1009 | 938 | 890 | 2 | 745 | 676 | 250 | 229 | 551 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WSW 10 | W 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | SW 15 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | — | SW 9 |
231 | 192 | 176 | 154 | 117 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 229 | — | 90 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | — | NW 12 | — | — | — | WSW 14 | W 11 | — | W 11 | — | W 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 10 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | 6 | — | — | — | 19 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 7 | — | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 8 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 792 | — | 199 | 209 | — | 277 | 479 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 153 | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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