Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (04 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 5PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (04 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (04 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 431 | 375 | 293 | 254 | 212 | 355 | 677 | 1532 | 2295 | 2390 | 2326 | 2989 | 3912 | 4852 | 4675 | 4182 | 3672 | 3383 | 3177 | 3126 | 3318 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:56PM1.63m | 7:21AM1.42m | 7:48PM1.55m | 8:24AM1.33m | 8:57PM1.47m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:31PM0.50m | 1:17AM0.54m | 1:19PM0.59m | 2:18AM0.62m | 2:24PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 431 | 375 | 293 | 254 | 212 | 355 | 677 | 1532 | 2295 | 2390 | 2326 | 2989 | 3912 | 4852 | 4675 | 4182 | 3672 | 3383 | 3177 | 3126 | 3318 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 24 | 42 | 82 | 57 | 171 | 144 | 117 | 77 | 60 | 41 | 25 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | ESE 10 | — | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 27 | 40 | 79 | 74 | 98 | 102 | 65 | 10 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSE 2 | — | — | — | N 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 40 | 80 | 111 | 55 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 74 | 326 | 235 | 31 | 31 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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