
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 7AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Herolds Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 7 | SSW 22 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 73 | 109 | 160 | 198 | 113 | 160 | 625 | 1318 | 2750 | 3157 | 3731 | 3731 | 3639 | 3040 | 2716 | 2147 | 1670 | 1484 | 1332 | 1388 | 1272 | 42 | 45 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 00:17AM1.41m | 1:01PM1.28m | 1:11AM1.45m | 1:49PM1.36m | 1:56AM1.50m | 2:29PM1.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:53AM0.56m | 6:56PM0.64m | 7:41AM0.50m | 7:47PM0.58m | 8:21AM0.43m | 8:29PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3903 | 2913 | 2383 | 1891 | 1299 | 1083 | 796 | 689 | 1318 | 2750 | 3157 | 3731 | 3731 | 3639 | 3040 | 2716 | 2147 | 1670 | 1484 | 1332 | 1388 | 1272 | 1127 | 1182 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | SSW 18 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SW 12 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
— | 20 | 37 | 75 | 109 | 64 | 116 | 111 | 599 | 100 | 64 | 44 | 70 | 75 | 68 | 54 | 68 | 62 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 42 | 42 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | SSW 17 | SE 7 | — | SE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 160 | 625 | 111 | — | 16 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 4 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | S 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
28 | 73 | 109 | 160 | 198 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 86 | 89 | — | 9 | 10 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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