
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 3PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 6ft (1.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
292 | 287 | 379 | 1110 | 1291 | 1253 | 1110 | 1198 | 932 | 841 | 746 | 723 | 619 | 442 | 428 | 367 | 367 | 373 | 377 | 591 | 643 | 1806 | 1494 | 1301 | 1065 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:02AM1.49m | 11:47PM1.39m | 12:05PM1.58m | 00:41AM1.48m | 12:52PM1.67m | 1:24AM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:43AM0.72m | 5:43PM0.62m | 5:51AM0.65m | 6:37PM0.52m | 6:42AM0.57m | 7:19PM0.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | |
— | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | — | 7:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 14 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 |
292 | 287 | 346 | 1110 | 1291 | 1253 | 1110 | 1198 | 932 | 841 | 746 | 723 | 619 | 442 | 428 | 367 | 367 | 373 | 377 | 591 | 643 | 1401 | 1494 | 1301 | 1065 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSE 6 | SSW 14 | W 16 | W 9 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | W 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
92 | 51 | 379 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 75 | 96 | 125 | 148 | 255 | 376 | 373 | 414 | 400 | 425 | 418 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | SSW 14 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 16 | — | — | W 9 | — | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | — | — | NW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WSW 15 | W 15 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 |
10 | 166 | 10 | 10 | 5 | — | — | 2 | — | 21 | 21 | — | — | 8 | 8 | 20 | 75 | 209 | 151 | 37 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 12 | — | — | — |
68 | 92 | — | — | 19 | 18 | 7 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 196 | 306 | 290 | 1806 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 462 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
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