
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 8AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
732 | 710 | 635 | 1147 | 1628 | 3674 | 3671 | 2930 | 3232 | 3298 | 8686 | 8260 | 6536 | 5093 | 4121 | 3517 | 3143 | 2724 | 2271 | 2063 | 2168 | 2381 | 2345 | 2107 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:52AM0.97m | 11:31PM1.10m | 12:39PM1.01m | 00:55AM1.14m | 1:43PM1.11m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:33AM0.64m | 4:38PM0.68m | 6:18AM0.62m | 6:31PM0.66m | 7:31AM0.54m | 7:41PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 20 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
732 | 710 | 635 | 1147 | 1628 | 91 | 91 | 446 | 2742 | 2824 | 8686 | 8260 | 6536 | 5093 | 4121 | 3517 | 3143 | 2724 | 2271 | 2063 | 2168 | 2381 | 2345 | 2107 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | E 9 | SSW 22 | SE 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
496 | 390 | 530 | 123 | 121 | 6 | 91 | 67 | 1626 | 3298 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 58 | 142 | 116 | 138 | 84 | 185 | 163 | 170 | 167 | 154 | 79 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SW 12 | ENE 8 | S 23 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
180 | 180 | 161 | 37 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 90 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 42 | 51 | 47 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 |
64 | 59 | 202 | — | — | 3674 | 3671 | 2930 | 3232 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 251 | 251 | 134 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 63 | 70 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 46 | 133 |
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