Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 3PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kosi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 8 | S 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
302 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 225 | 116 | 236 | 222 | 335 | 305 | 104 | 101 | 81 | 83 | 85 | 206 | 200 | 165 | 85 | 129 | 177 | 161 | 155 | 150 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:54PM2.07m | 4:16AM2.12m | 4:40PM2.10m | 5:00AM2.09m | 5:25PM2.09m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:43AM0.14m | 10:02PM0.12m | 10:26AM0.10m | 10:48PM0.13m | 11:10AM0.11m | 11:34PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NNE 5 | S 11 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | S 10 | S 10 | ESE 6 | S 10 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
302 | 232 | 225 | 225 | 36 | 116 | 236 | 222 | 335 | 305 | 60 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 69 | 206 | 200 | 14 | 73 | 129 | 177 | 161 | 155 | 150 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | S 13 | NNE 5 | NE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | E 7 | S 11 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 16 | S 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 |
41 | 36 | 29 | 18 | 225 | 19 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 104 | 101 | 65 | 27 | 85 | 24 | 24 | 41 | 85 | 50 | 19 | 18 | 39 | 39 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 8 | S 14 | E 8 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 11 | E 7 | S 15 | S 18 | E 8 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 |
14 | — | — | 7 | 20 | 100 | 30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 62 | 26 | 17 | 24 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 27 | 26 | 40 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
72 | 61 | 64 | 64 | — | 1 | 6 | 5 | — | — | 97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 165 | 33 | 78 | 74 | 60 | 49 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 229 | 228 | 144 | 779 | 0 | 344 | 290 | 290 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 934 | 375 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 228 | 297 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 228 | 173 |
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