Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pearly Beach today (20 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pearly Beach at 7PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (20 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pearly Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1242 | 1147 | 966 | 876 | 754 | 680 | 597 | 614 | 514 | 407 | 386 | 283 | 278 | 237 | 233 | 380 | 331 | 335 | 442 | 435 | 391 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 11:24AM0.98m | 11:41PM1.02m | 12:30PM1.10m | 00:36AM1.13m | 1:05PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:48PM0.72m | 6:14AM0.59m | 6:45PM0.59m | 6:54AM0.47m | 7:19PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 18 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 1242 | 1147 | 966 | 876 | 754 | 680 | 597 | 614 | 514 | 407 | 386 | 283 | 278 | 237 | 233 | 380 | 331 | 335 | 442 | 435 | 391 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 14 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 57 | 107 | 169 | 167 | 160 | 147 | 88 | 88 | 64 | 6 | 57 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | — | SE 6 | SE 7 | S 15 | S 14 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | ESE 3 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5 | 15 | 29 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 28 | 11 | 32 | 34 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 101 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 7 | 8 | 75 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 69 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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