Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salt Rock today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Salt Rock at 4PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 21). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Salt Rock. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wed 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 209 | 169 | 135 | 129 | 108 | 73 | 74 | 74 | 273 | 332 | 521 | 627 | 627 | 741 | 724 | 566 | 422 | 421 | 333 | 324 | 250 | 237 | 218 | 204 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | off | glassy | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | glassy | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:03AM1.38m | 8:51PM1.47m | 9:04AM1.28m | 9:56PM1.39m | 10:20AM1.21m | 11:09PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:14PM0.43m | 3:04AM0.62m | 3:13PM0.54m | 4:17AM0.67m | 4:25PM0.62m | 5:35AM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — |
 | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | 5:04 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | S 17 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 209 | 169 | 135 | 160 | 129 | 113 | 88 | 62 | 45 | 332 | 521 | 627 | 627 | 741 | 724 | 566 | 422 | 421 | 333 | 324 | 77 | 77 | 79 | 79 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 16 | S 16 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 19 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SE 11 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 129 | 108 | 73 | 71 | 53 | 273 | 30 | 60 | 45 | 58 | 77 | 79 | 62 | 56 | 60 | 5 | 3 | 250 | 237 | 218 | 204 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | — | — | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 |
| kJ | 23 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 44 | 74 | 74 | 26 | 59 | 7 | 41 | 37 | 27 | 28 | 19 | 18 | 12 | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 3 |
| kJ | 77 | 99 | 157 | 284 | 246 | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 88 | 123 | 141 | — | — | — | 80 | 77 | 84 | 145 | — | — | 3 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 26 | 43 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 43 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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