Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 7AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at St Mikes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 59 | 34 | 49 | 50 | 41 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 40 | 87 | 118 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 8:43AM1.20m | 9:39PM1.32m | 10:03AM1.17m | 10:53PM1.36m | 11:25AM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.58m | 3:00PM0.49m | 4:02AM0.58m | 4:12PM0.50m | 5:20AM0.52m | 5:25PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
487 | 477 | 467 | 458 | 452 | 386 | 386 | 333 | 279 | 279 | 273 | 230 | 183 | 171 | 134 | 132 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 104 | 106 | 110 | 108 | 108 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSE 5 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
38 | 38 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 41 | 31 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 40 | 87 | 118 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | NE 4 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SSW 14 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — |
4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | 1 | — | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 6 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 |
1 | 10 | 20 | 12 | — | — | — | 4 | 13 | 24 | 59 | 34 | 49 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 16 | 29 | 38 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 140 | 140 | 40 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 327 | 121 |
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