
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Seal Point today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Seal Point at 6PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Seal Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the S by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4401 | 4277 | 3422 | 3031 | 2630 | 2418 | 2341 | 2257 | 2445 | 2535 | 2747 | 3330 | 3665 | 3331 | 3067 | 2822 | 2427 | 1948 | 1919 | 1890 | 4005 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:18AM1.14m | 8:59PM1.28m | 9:51AM1.05m | 10:46PM1.21m | 11:59AM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:21PM0.48m | 3:40AM0.54m | 3:54PM0.58m | 5:36AM0.53m | 6:00PM0.56m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
4401 | 4277 | 3422 | 3031 | 2630 | 2418 | 2341 | 2257 | 2445 | 2535 | 2747 | 3330 | 3665 | 3331 | 3067 | 2822 | 2427 | 1948 | 1919 | 1890 | 4005 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
88 | 90 | 68 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 54 | 44 | 43 | 46 | 66 | 127 | 133 | 109 | 84 | 65 | 45 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 66 | 45 | 65 | 64 | 42 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 6 | NE 4 | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 56 | 11 | — | — | — | 35 | 94 | 126 | 222 | 340 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 22 | 134 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 70 | 190 | 133 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 134 | 134 | 22 | 22 | 19 |
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