Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 9AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.3m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Thu afternoon, light winds from the W by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 20 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1235 | 1165 | 1187 | 1089 | 1096 | 1860 | 1682 | 1398 | 1200 | 967 | 1041 | 1014 | 809 | 820 | 685 | 676 | 685 | 676 | 556 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 472 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:56AM1.66m | 4:20PM1.78m | 4:32AM1.66m | 4:54PM1.79m | 5:06AM1.62m | 5:27PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:06AM-0.04m | 10:31PM0.03m | 10:39AM-0.05m | 11:06PM0.04m | 11:11AM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 17 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 1235 | 1165 | 737 | 675 | 1096 | 1860 | 1682 | 737 | 645 | 542 | 421 | 356 | 305 | 820 | 685 | 676 | 685 | 676 | 556 | 532 | 532 | 532 | 525 | 472 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 22 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | WSW 6 | E 8 |
| kJ | 80 | 531 | 1187 | 886 | 922 | 7 | 7 | 1398 | 1200 | 967 | 1041 | 1014 | 809 | 260 | 224 | 230 | 235 | 196 | 165 | 163 | 132 | 129 | 15 | 42 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SW 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 13 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | S 12 | E 9 |
| kJ | 31 | 47 | 855 | 1089 | 7 | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 12 | 61 | 38 | 3 | 43 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | E 8 | E 4 |
| kJ | 1136 | 914 | — | — | 616 | 675 | 761 | — | 934 | 791 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | — | — | 144 | 16 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 133 | 133 | 133 | 172 | 133 | 172 | 133 | 133 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 79 | 172 | 63 | 46 |
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