
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 2PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
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 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 64 | 120 | 122 | 173 | 178 | 149 | 134 | 104 | 131 | 169 | 192 | 221 | 221 | 161 | 182 | 148 | 173 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:44PM1.56m | 2:04AM1.68m | 2:29PM1.65m | 2:45AM1.76m | 3:07PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:33AM0.63m | 7:48PM0.61m | 8:18AM0.54m | 8:32PM0.52m | 8:57AM0.44m | 9:10PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
42 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 51 | 64 | 81 | 99 | 124 | 127 | 104 | 131 | 169 | 192 | 221 | 221 | 161 | 182 | 148 | 173 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | S 18 | SSW 18 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 64 | 120 | 122 | 173 | 178 | 149 | 134 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 19 | 39 | 16 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | — | — |
13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | N 4 | — | — | N 4 | N 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | N 4 |
— | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | — | — | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 25 | 0 | 173 | 380 | 380 | 380 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 710 | 595 | 455 | 337 | 337 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 380 | 337 | 271 | 258 | 290 |
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