
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (22 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 8PM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 22). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (22 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 9s |
| Evening (22 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Herolds Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thu 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 14 | 14 | 127 | 179 | 3 | 324 | 259 | 515 | 425 | 407 | 441 | 455 | 1135 | 1633 | 2488 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 27 | 37 | 121 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:24AM1.24m | 10:03PM1.43m | 10:43AM1.20m | 11:13PM1.40m | 11:59AM1.22m | 00:17AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:23PM0.60m | 4:40AM0.63m | 4:35PM0.66m | 5:53AM0.62m | 5:50PM0.68m | 6:53AM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | |
— | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SSW 20 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
951 | 780 | 769 | 591 | 572 | 700 | 463 | 580 | 420 | 437 | 584 | 272 | 455 | 1818 | 2201 | 2445 | 6761 | 6152 | 7115 | 5471 | 4957 | 3903 | 2913 | 2383 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 16 | S 16 | E 6 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | — | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 127 | 179 | 3 | 324 | 259 | 515 | 425 | 407 | 441 | — | 1135 | 1633 | 2488 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 6 | SE 8 | SW 3 | SE 11 | SE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 6 |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1282 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 27 | 37 | 121 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 23 | 40 | 40 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 |
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