
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 7PM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3913 | 3195 | 2857 | 3020 | 3609 | 3975 | 3724 | 3611 | 3501 | 2923 | 2545 | 2357 | 2047 | 1969 | 1818 | 1871 | 1572 | 1748 | 1903 | 1903 | 1791 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:58PM1.78m | 2:22AM1.69m | 2:33PM1.84m | 2:55AM1.73m | 3:05PM1.86m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM0.31m | 8:24AM0.36m | 8:50PM0.27m | 8:55AM0.34m | 9:20PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
3913 | 3195 | 2857 | 3020 | 3609 | 3975 | 3724 | 3611 | 3501 | 2923 | 2545 | 2357 | 2047 | 1969 | 1818 | 1871 | 1572 | 1748 | 1903 | 1903 | 1791 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | W 20 | W 20 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 31 | — | — | 379 | 569 | 1143 | 849 | 608 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 20 | — | — | — | — | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | 179 | 361 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | — | N 4 | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — |
— | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 24 | 16 | 11 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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