Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (25 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s 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 4PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Jun)	3ft (0.9m)	6s
Afternoon (25 Jun)	4ft (1.2m)	6s
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 Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 25							Friday 26								Saturday 27								Sun 28
	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	2 AM
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	1	1	2	3	3	4	5	5	5	3	5	4	4	4	4	2	2	3	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 7	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	SSW 21
Wave Graph
kJ	20	47	182	109	131	160	625	1318	2750	3157	3479	3479	3393	3040	2516	2147	1670	1351	1332	1314	1204	42	45	45
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	ENE	SSE	E	NNW	N	NNE	NW	N	NNW	SSE	E	NE	NNW	N	N	W	SW	SSW	SE	NE	NNE	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross	glassy	glassy	off	glassy	cross-off	off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy
High Tide				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	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35
	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:30
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	17	18	17	20	19	19	19	20	22	22	20	21	21	22	22	20	21	18	16	16	15	16
Feels °C	13	12	15	18	17	20	19	17	18	19	22	22	19	20	20	20	19	18	19	17	16	17	15	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	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	SW 13
kJ	2913	2383	1891	1299	991	796	689	1318	2750	3157	3479	3479	3393	3040	2516	2147	1670	1351	1332	1314	1204	1308	1288	1261
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	ESE 6	ESE 6	SE 7	ESE 7	SE 6	SW 12	SE 6	SE 6	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 7
kJ	—	—	75	109	131	116	108	599	78	80	61	68	44	76	68	62	89	87	66	44	43	42	29	26
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	SSW 18	S 18	SSW 17	SE 6	—	E 6	E 6	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 4	SW 4	SSW 22	SSW 21
kJ	—	—	—	—	64	160	625	94	—	30	30	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	9	45	45
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 7	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 3	SW 4	—	—	—
kJ	20	47	182	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	35	—	—	—	—	—	—	5	14	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	4	1	4	1	1	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	2	2	4	1	1	1
Distance (km)	18	0	40	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	25	25	18	0	0	0
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	6	7	8	5	5	7	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	8

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