
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Second Beach (Port St Johns) today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Second Beach (Port St Johns) at 11AM is: 1.1m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Second Beach (Port St Johns). (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | 96 | 78 | 126 | 135 | 176 | 193 | 246 | 325 | 316 | 362 | 282 | 269 | 265 | 317 | 269 | 265 | 249 | 219 | 481 | 744 | 578 | 374 | 336 | 590 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:36AM1.24m | 00:08AM1.14m | 12:41PM1.38m | 1:06AM1.26m | 1:26PM1.50m | 1:47AM1.37m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:47AM0.58m | 6:08PM0.57m | 6:12AM0.49m | 7:06PM0.43m | 7:05AM0.38m | 7:46PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | — | 6:30 | |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | SSW 10 | E 10 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSW 8 |
82 | 96 | 72 | 49 | 94 | 68 | 65 | 123 | 142 | 123 | 99 | 282 | 269 | 265 | 317 | 269 | 68 | 249 | 217 | 172 | 183 | 483 | 374 | 336 | 314 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | E 10 | S 8 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 13 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 10 |
100 | 71 | 50 | 16 | 31 | 31 | 193 | 246 | 325 | 316 | 362 | 76 | 58 | 56 | 41 | 41 | 265 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 178 | 138 | 295 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | — | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SSW 15 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | S 5 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
67 | — | 34 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 18 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 41 | 41 | 34 | 20 | 39 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | ENE 6 | E 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 |
— | 67 | 78 | 126 | 135 | 176 | 161 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 34 | — | — | — | — | 93 | 78 | 219 | 481 | 744 | 578 | 164 | 256 | 590 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 63 | 63 | 242 | 1020 | 1001 | 214 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 86 | 161 | 1045 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 242 | 638 | 638 | 638 | 156 | 262 | 23 | 0 |
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