Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Siyayi today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 7s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Siyayi at 8PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Siyayi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 475 | 389 | 458 | 495 | 440 | 423 | 396 | 423 | 410 | 428 | 723 | 693 | 691 | 700 | 498 | 412 | 339 | 356 | 307 | 276 | 262 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:10PM1.96m | 4:18AM1.93m | 4:36PM2.03m | 4:45AM1.94m | 5:03PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.04m | 10:14PM0.09m | 10:23AM-0.02m | 10:42PM0.04m | 10:50AM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 21 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 475 | 389 | 314 | 248 | 244 | 195 | 150 | 210 | 213 | 155 | 150 | 111 | 81 | 81 | 498 | 412 | 339 | 356 | 307 | 244 | 234 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 16 | SSE 15 | — | — | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 13 |
| kJ | — | 20 | 25 | 50 | 84 | 84 | 125 | — | — | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 53 | 42 | 40 | 24 | 12 | 23 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | SSE 14 | SE 15 | SSE 14 | SSE 14 | SSE 13 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 307 | 313 | 458 | 495 | 440 | 423 | 396 | 423 | 410 | 428 | 723 | 693 | 691 | 700 | — | 62 | 204 | 265 | 261 | 276 | 262 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 540 | 675 | 583 | 617 | 329 | 247 | 247 | 247 | 515 | 540 | 539 | 397 | 672 | 67 | 49 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 345 | 107 | 0 |
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