Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Queens today (15 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Queens at 8AM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (15 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Queens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 150 | 350 | 527 | 1061 | 1694 | 3326 | 3659 | 3953 | 3705 | 3048 | 2681 | 2381 | 1942 | 1645 | 1261 | 1112 | 1249 | 1208 | 930 | 835 | 759 | 599 | 465 | 456 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 3:47AM1.76m | 4:17PM1.83m | 4:33AM1.74m | 5:00PM1.83m | 5:16AM1.69m | 5:42PM1.80m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.25m | 10:30PM0.32m | 10:44AM0.26m | 11:15PM0.34m | 11:25AM0.32m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 132 | 160 | 162 | 1061 | 1694 | 3326 | 3659 | 3953 | 3705 | 3048 | 2681 | 2381 | 1942 | 1645 | 1261 | 1112 | 1249 | 1208 | 930 | 835 | 759 | 599 | 465 | 456 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 |
| kJ | 150 | 350 | 527 | 169 | 229 | 109 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 14 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSE 8 | W 11 | W 9 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 52 | 13 | 61 | 104 | 141 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 2 | N 2 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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