Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (02 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 11PM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
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 80mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
317 | 719 | 766 | 519 | 535 | 796 | 875 | 919 | 965 | 2338 | 1747 | 2874 | 2778 | 2858 | 2756 | 2919 | 2802 | 2726 | 2776 | 2981 | 3194 | 3102 | 3089 | 2943 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 4:53PM1.60m | 4:59AM1.62m | 5:27PM1.57m | 5:32AM1.56m | 6:04PM1.53m | 6:07AM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:53PM0.40m | 11:13AM0.30m | 11:28PM0.45m | 11:47AM0.34m | 00:06AM0.50m | 12:24PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | |
5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | |
1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
17 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
286 | 10 | 766 | 519 | 514 | 796 | 875 | 809 | 625 | 597 | 666 | 421 | 378 | 319 | 268 | 2919 | 2802 | 2726 | 2776 | 2981 | 3194 | 3102 | 3089 | 2943 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | W 11 | S 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
107 | 10 | 75 | 303 | 141 | 34 | 9 | 450 | 680 | 597 | 488 | — | — | — | 319 | 259 | 223 | 182 | 179 | 172 | 142 | 207 | 151 | 154 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | E 9 | SSW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 |
21 | — | 13 | 402 | 25 | — | — | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 67 | 60 | 69 | 34 | 81 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | ESE 8 | SE 7 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
317 | 719 | 20 | 200 | 535 | 788 | 871 | 919 | 965 | 2338 | 1747 | 2874 | 2778 | 2858 | 2756 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 94 | 229 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 421 | 40 | 423 | 458 | 40 | 824 | 551 | 300 | 421 | 423 | 434 | 57 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
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