Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sea Vista today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sea Vista at 3PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 1.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Sea Vista. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 651 | 952 | 1317 | 1140 | 1647 | 1443 | 1550 | 1507 | 1155 | 1053 | 1037 | 851 | 634 | 695 | 695 | 761 | 700 | 678 | 604 | 549 | 527 | 475 | 466 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:27PM1.59m | 5:55AM1.45m | 6:13PM1.43m | 6:49AM1.33m | 7:11PM1.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.15m | 11:41PM0.17m | 11:58AM0.29m | 00:27AM0.31m | 12:54PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:44 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 |
| kJ | 258 | 952 | 1317 | 1140 | 1647 | 1443 | 1550 | 1507 | 1155 | 1053 | 1037 | 851 | 634 | 695 | 346 | 331 | 700 | 678 | 604 | 549 | 527 | 475 | 466 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 651 | 192 | 220 | 200 | 196 | 161 | 148 | 168 | 168 | 145 | 122 | 113 | 80 | 76 | 695 | 761 | 291 | 260 | 230 | 191 | 161 | 161 | 187 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | SW 16 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
| kJ | 134 | 200 | 95 | 200 | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | 66 | — | 41 | 10 | 81 | 78 | 81 | 78 | 78 | 52 | 54 | 49 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 35 | 48 | 57 | 190 | 324 | 388 | 403 | 249 | 223 | 223 | 222 | 282 | 327 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 572 | 257 | 257 | 31 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 319 | 319 | 31 | 31 | 59 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
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