Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (04 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 1AM is: 4.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 03). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (04 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Herolds Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed night, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1872 | 2074 | 1281 | 3186 | 3604 | 3516 | 3109 | 2893 | 2627 | 2507 | 2647 | 2689 | 2926 | 2875 | 2635 | 2362 | 2024 | 1839 | 1623 | 1395 | 1213 | 865 | 781 | 681 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.57m | 5:32AM1.56m | 6:04PM1.53m | 6:07AM1.49m | 6:44PM1.49m | 6:48AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:28PM0.45m | 11:47AM0.34m | 00:06AM0.50m | 12:24PM0.39m | 00:50AM0.56m | 1:06PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — |
 | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
mm | 11 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 17 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 680 | 554 | 799 | 428 | 325 | 325 | 268 | 2893 | 2627 | 2507 | 2647 | 2689 | 2926 | 2875 | 2635 | 2362 | 2024 | 1839 | 1623 | 1395 | 1213 | 865 | 781 | 681 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 9 | — | 480 | — | — | — | — | 264 | 223 | 182 | 179 | 211 | 121 | 151 | 154 | 154 | 121 | 119 | 226 | 248 | 241 | 279 | 268 | 220 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42 | 67 | 62 | 59 | 33 | 62 | 115 | 181 | 191 | 90 | 69 | 53 | 308 | 246 | 242 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1872 | 2074 | 1281 | 3186 | 3604 | 3516 | 3109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 423 | 421 | 40 | 459 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 423 | 436 | 57 | 24 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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