Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 5PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 14). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1145 | 1275 | 1130 | 975 | 947 | 1059 | 1075 | 1059 | 1043 | 1127 | 1398 | 1576 | 1553 | 1444 | 1401 | 1356 | 1423 | 1690 | 2053 | 2561 | 3267 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:35PM1.88m | 4:52AM1.72m | 5:11PM1.83m | 5:27AM1.65m | 5:47PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:21AM0.25m | 10:50PM0.28m | 10:56AM0.29m | 11:26PM0.34m | 11:29AM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 1145 | 1275 | 1130 | 975 | 947 | 1059 | 1075 | 1059 | 1043 | 1127 | 1398 | 1576 | 1553 | 1444 | 1401 | 1356 | 1423 | 1690 | 2053 | 2561 | 3267 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 11 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 19 | 19 | 12 | 57 | 47 | 43 | 43 | 48 | 77 | 112 | 57 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 162 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 90 | 103 | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 83 | 31 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
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