
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 9AM is: 2.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat morning, min 11°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3331 | 3067 | 2822 | 2289 | 1948 | 1919 | 2073 | 4062 | 5323 | 4401 | 3943 | 3422 | 3078 | 2576 | 2379 | 2977 | 2924 | 2499 | 2206 | 1871 | 1697 | 1757 | 1766 | 1736 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:59AM1.08m | 00:33AM1.27m | 1:23PM1.23m | 1:43AM1.40m | 2:19PM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.53m | 6:00PM0.56m | 7:08AM0.42m | 7:28PM0.43m | 8:07AM0.27m | 8:26PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
3331 | 3067 | 2822 | 2289 | 1948 | 1919 | 2073 | 4062 | 4616 | 4401 | 3943 | 3422 | 3078 | 2576 | 2379 | 30 | 2924 | 2499 | 2206 | 1871 | 1697 | 1757 | 1766 | 1736 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
69 | 56 | 46 | 39 | 47 | 51 | 65 | 68 | 50 | 49 | 44 | 29 | 47 | 48 | 48 | — | 30 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 71 | 400 | 930 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 7 | S 13 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
42 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 13 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | — | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 38 | 106 | 135 | 178 | — | 5323 | — | — | — | — | — | 156 | 2977 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 21 | 133 | 134 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 4 | 134 | 134 | 22 | 134 | 967 | 2166 | 251 | 251 | 4 | 22 | 249 | 190 | 190 | 22 | 175 |
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