Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 1AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri night, min 11°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 527 | 542 | 446 | 484 | 468 | 468 | 874 | 1447 | 768 | 743 | 711 | 936 | 2207 | 2106 | 2040 | 1944 | 1765 | 1713 | 1316 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:36PM1.78m | 3:50AM1.71m | 4:05PM1.82m | 4:21AM1.72m | 4:35PM1.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:46PM0.32m | 9:52AM0.30m | 10:15PM0.29m | 10:21AM0.30m | 10:47PM0.29m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:25 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 527 | 542 | 446 | 484 | 468 | 468 | 874 | 61 | 585 | 645 | 588 | 598 | 2207 | 2106 | 2040 | 1944 | 1765 | 1713 | 1316 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 11 | SE 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 168 | 131 | 128 | 100 | 72 | 137 | 88 | 44 | 659 | 743 | 711 | 936 | 22 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 57 | 61 | 55 | 117 | 170 | 160 | 68 | 35 | 61 | 40 | 38 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 3 | SSE 3 | — | WSW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 4 | SSE 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | — | 1447 | 768 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 24 | 345 | 53 | 0 |
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