Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 1PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1141 | 1074 | 974 | 793 | 807 | 731 | 822 | 836 | 1022 | 1167 | 1398 | 1731 | 2145 | 2574 | 3087 | 3436 | 3581 | 3527 | 3364 | 3013 | 2692 | 2522 | 2235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:26PM1.72m | 5:39AM1.52m | 5:58PM1.64m | 6:13AM1.42m | 6:34PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.03m | 11:38PM0.10m | 11:41AM0.11m | 00:12AM0.19m | 12:15PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1141 | 1074 | 974 | 793 | 807 | 731 | 822 | 836 | 1022 | 1167 | 1398 | 1731 | 2145 | 2574 | 3087 | 3436 | 3581 | 3527 | 3364 | 3013 | 2692 | 2522 | 2235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 |
50 | 55 | 79 | 34 | 73 | 73 | 71 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SE 10 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
11 | 11 | 11 | 76 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 190 | 63 | 1 |
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