Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 9PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | W 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 320 | 292 | 240 | 220 | 293 | 262 | 154 | 123 | 103 | 81 | 65 | 40 | 52 | 87 | 274 | 322 | 374 | 337 | 319 | 249 | 249 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:58PM1.80m | 2:24AM1.72m | 2:32PM1.88m | 2:59AM1.78m | 3:08PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:15PM0.28m | 8:22AM0.35m | 8:49PM0.21m | 8:57AM0.32m | 9:25PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 7:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 320 | 292 | 240 | 220 | 293 | 262 | 154 | 123 | 103 | 81 | 65 | 40 | 52 | 67 | 274 | 322 | 374 | 337 | 319 | 249 | 249 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 11 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 50 | 33 | 48 | 46 | 33 | 49 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 40 | 58 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | W 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 8 | W 13 | W 13 | W 11 | S 12 | W 12 | NW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 36 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 10 | 5 | 49 | 49 | 72 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 19 | 87 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 6 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 69 | 105 | 138 | 167 | 154 | 94 | 92 | 57 | 83 | 108 | 126 | 115 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 11 | 24 | 24 | 63 | 0 | 11 | 53 | 53 | 346 | 407 | 407 | 87 | 87 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 63 | 407 | 407 | 0 | 0 |
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