
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (20 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 7PM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (20 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
802 | 671 | 564 | 606 | 703 | 850 | 1193 | 1742 | 3563 | 4514 | 5900 | 4901 | 3945 | 3538 | 3210 | 2505 | 2252 | 2416 | 2051 | 2068 | 2110 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | 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-off |
High Tide | 12:08PM1.12m | 00:22AM1.09m | 12:49PM1.27m | 1:04AM1.23m | 1:21PM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:23PM0.62m | 6:25AM0.52m | 7:04PM0.47m | 7:03AM0.39m | 7:36PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SW 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
802 | 671 | 564 | 606 | 703 | 850 | 1193 | 1742 | 2831 | 70 | 45 | 47 | 32 | 33 | 22 | 2505 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
35 | 6 | 6 | 62 | 114 | 109 | 98 | 92 | 90 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ESE 11 | E 4 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
6 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 4 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
— | 34 | 66 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 3563 | 4514 | 5900 | 4901 | 3945 | 3538 | 3210 | — | 2252 | 2416 | 2051 | 2068 | 2110 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 70 | 172 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 22 | 22 | 134 | 22 | 134 | 134 | 134 | 133 | 133 |
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