
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 4AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
565 | 825 | 1347 | 1632 | 1669 | 1624 | 1536 | 1558 | 1299 | 1144 | 1067 | 946 | 724 | 700 | 580 | 700 | 772 | 680 | 636 | 615 | 491 | 483 | 459 | 466 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:10AM1.54m | 5:26PM1.58m | 5:54AM1.43m | 6:12PM1.42m | 6:49AM1.31m | 7:10PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.05m | 11:12AM0.16m | 11:42PM0.17m | 11:59AM0.30m | 00:30AM0.31m | 12:58PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
135 | 825 | 1347 | 1632 | 1669 | 1624 | 1536 | 1558 | 1299 | 1144 | 1067 | 946 | 724 | 700 | 580 | 700 | 772 | 680 | 636 | 615 | 491 | 483 | 459 | 466 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
565 | 204 | 245 | 204 | — | — | 148 | 136 | 302 | 324 | 310 | 149 | 153 | 114 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 95 | 78 | 78 | 76 | 65 | 63 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SE 9 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SE 10 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 |
142 | 159 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 151 | 145 | 122 | 110 | 92 | 90 | 76 | 144 | 137 | 81 | 80 | 59 | 50 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 10 | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
36 | 24 | 294 | — | 416 | 502 | 212 | 293 | — | 230 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 46 | 46 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 133 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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