
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pastures today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pastures at 12PM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pastures. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
410 | 871 | 989 | 2129 | 2325 | 2491 | 2878 | 3410 | 4592 | 3919 | 3598 | 3365 | 3344 | 3586 | 3586 | 3643 | 3606 | 3844 | 3728 | 4191 | 4555 | 4684 | 4369 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:41PM1.37m | 8:25AM1.16m | 8:52PM1.29m | 9:56AM1.11m | 10:25PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:12PM0.41m | 2:07AM0.41m | 2:15PM0.51m | 3:28AM0.46m | 3:50PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
410 | 871 | 989 | 2129 | 2325 | 2491 | 2878 | 3410 | 4592 | 3919 | 3598 | 3365 | 3344 | 3586 | 3586 | 3643 | 3606 | 3844 | 3728 | 4191 | 4555 | 4684 | 4369 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — | — | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
141 | 117 | 386 | 60 | 58 | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
71 | 64 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 3 | N 4 | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 9 | 19 | 24 | 21 | 15 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 52 | 52 | 206 | 305 | 370 | 366 | 305 | 154 | 140 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 199 | 140 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
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