
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Salt Rock today (25 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Salt Rock at 6PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (25 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (25 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
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 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 25 | Friday 26 | Saturday 27 | Sun 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | 91 | 172 | 86 | 63 | 81 | 69 | 68 | 57 | 64 | 106 | 237 | 372 | 591 | 662 | 632 | 568 | 540 | 435 | 326 | 242 | 236 | 178 | 158 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:55PM1.26m | 1:16AM1.41m | 1:49PM1.33m | 2:04AM1.47m | 2:32PM1.42m | 2:44AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:52PM0.60m | 7:37AM0.53m | 7:46PM0.54m | 8:20AM0.44m | 8:30PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | |
— | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
54 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 106 | 237 | 372 | 62 | 662 | 632 | 568 | 540 | 435 | 326 | 217 | 186 | 188 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 13 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 8 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
86 | 91 | 172 | 86 | 63 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 57 | 18 | 34 | 27 | 18 | 591 | 57 | 32 | 15 | 8 | — | — | 242 | 236 | 178 | 158 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | E 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 19 | SSW 18 | E 11 | ESE 10 | SSW 12 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 30 | 3 | 50 | 26 | 81 | 69 | 68 | 27 | 64 | 2 | 10 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — |
— | — | 6 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 30 | 26 | 14 | 18 | 59 | 92 | 88 | 122 | 100 | 86 | 32 | 81 | 279 | 313 | 371 | 344 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 325 | 262 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 347 | 443 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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