Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 4PM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Kosi Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 433 | 433 | 363 | 450 | 394 | 335 | 289 | 237 | 227 | 181 | 227 | 181 | 177 | 143 | 135 | 135 | 108 | 106 | 111 | 103 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 141 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:42AM1.53m | 9:32PM1.62m | 9:59AM1.49m | 10:48PM1.66m | 11:20AM1.52m | 11:59PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.64m | 3:53AM0.73m | 4:12PM0.66m | 5:13AM0.68m | 5:28PM0.61m | 6:22AM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — |
 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | 5:01 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 433 | 433 | 363 | 450 | 394 | 335 | 289 | 237 | 227 | 181 | 227 | 181 | 177 | 143 | 135 | 135 | 108 | 106 | 111 | 103 | 108 | 108 | 110 | 141 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 15 | S 13 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 38 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | — | S 15 | SE 15 | S 13 | S 15 | S 13 | S 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2 | — | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19 | — | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 380 | 319 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177 | 177 | 228 | 407 | 228 | 177 | 144 | 177 | 173 | 177 | 177 | 380 | 380 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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