Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kosi Bay today (05 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Kosi Bay at 12AM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 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 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 4 | Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sun 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | S 12 | NE 6 | NE 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
121 | 199 | 424 | 630 | 336 | 365 | 333 | 316 | 747 | 949 | 762 | 361 | 415 | 326 | 167 | 186 | 278 | 422 | 651 | 640 | 628 | 616 | 624 | 612 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 6:01PM1.80m | 6:12AM1.78m | 6:41PM1.74m | 6:52AM1.70m | 7:27PM1.68m | 7:40AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:06AM0.47m | 12:26PM0.43m | 00:46AM0.56m | 1:08PM0.51m | 1:35AM0.65m | 1:57PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | |
5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
85 | 199 | 295 | 287 | 336 | 365 | 253 | 135 | 91 | 65 | 68 | 173 | 266 | 194 | 154 | 186 | 278 | 422 | 651 | 640 | 628 | 616 | 624 | 612 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | S 10 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
121 | 83 | 75 | 60 | 64 | 336 | 333 | 316 | 44 | 21 | 33 | 68 | 167 | 173 | 99 | 151 | 94 | 94 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 57 | 34 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | S 16 | SSW 12 | S 15 | ENE 6 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | ESE 8 | S 10 | S 9 | NE 6 | S 16 | E 10 | E 10 | S 15 | S 15 |
— | — | — | — | 46 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 92 | 99 | 167 | 96 | 117 | 87 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | — | S 2 | S 11 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
154 | 240 | 424 | 630 | 569 | 455 | — | 2 | 747 | 949 | 762 | 361 | 415 | 326 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 228 | 228 | 173 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 228 | 297 | 228 | 177 | 173 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 428 | 380 | 258 | 229 | 25 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 927 |
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