
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 8PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
3567 | 3165 | 2576 | 2532 | 3879 | 2525 | 2839 | 1977 | 2072 | 1899 | 2031 | 2071 | 2670 | 4499 | 3264 | 3423 | 3087 | 1342 | 1005 | 769 | 625 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:23PM1.23m | 1:43AM1.40m | 2:19PM1.41m | 2:34AM1.52m | 3:03PM1.57m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:28PM0.43m | 8:07AM0.27m | 8:26PM0.27m | 8:51AM0.13m | 9:13PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | |
mm | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 |
3567 | 3165 | 2576 | 2532 | 30 | 2525 | 2839 | 1977 | 2072 | 1899 | 2031 | 2071 | 2670 | 4499 | 3264 | 3423 | 3087 | 1342 | 1005 | 769 | 269 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | S 13 | ESE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 12 |
29 | 48 | 31 | 31 | — | 374 | 443 | 156 | 13 | 54 | 165 | 400 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 37 | 54 | 625 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 9 | — | — | SSW 15 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 26 | S 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | 30 | 45 | — | — | 22 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 7 | SSE 8 | SSW 12 | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | — | SE 6 | — | ESE 8 | — | — | ESE 8 | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | E 6 |
— | — | 366 | 540 | 3879 | — | 169 | 187 | — | 94 | — | 53 | — | — | 169 | — | — | 533 | 545 | 516 | 190 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 1411 | 911 | 967 | 1100 | 134 | 3 | 19 | 652 | 190 | 190 | 172 | 175 | 164 | 164 | 133 | 190 | 190 | 442 | 190 | 190 |
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