
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (12 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Nov, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Nov, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 10AM is: 2.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 12). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Nov) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Nov) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Nov) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sun 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2213 | 1801 | 1524 | 1324 | 1160 | 1076 | 913 | 836 | 765 | 615 | 524 | 515 | 548 | 328 | 316 | 1185 | 1593 | 2008 | 2135 | 2452 | 2977 | 2803 | 2644 | 2459 | 2275 | 2135 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:49AM1.44m | 4:56PM1.45m | 5:21AM1.37m | 5:27PM1.36m | 5:56AM1.29m | 6:00PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48AM0.29m | 11:08PM0.25m | 11:20AM0.37m | 11:41PM0.33m | 11:55AM0.47m | 00:17AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | 7:01 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
2213 | 1801 | 1524 | 1324 | 1160 | 1076 | 913 | 836 | 765 | 615 | 524 | 515 | 61 | 328 | 316 | 1185 | 1593 | 2008 | 2135 | 2452 | 2977 | 2803 | 2644 | 2459 | 2275 | 2135 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 4 | E 9 | SW 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
146 | 144 | 182 | 178 | 138 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 94 | 92 | 89 | 87 | 1 | 60 | 77 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | S 18 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 46 | 118 | 60 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 11 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 12 | 548 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 24 | 93 | 91 | 103 | 131 | 145 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 19 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 442 | 757 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 134 | 134 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 298 | 298 | 837 | 190 | 190 | 175 | 172 |
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