
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 03). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
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 Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Mon 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1098 | 2614 | 3352 | 3436 | 2953 | 2493 | 1866 | 1553 | 1227 | 1069 | 943 | 844 | 780 | 793 | 660 | 549 | 403 | 308 | 303 | 229 | 187 | 177 | 122 | 120 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:57PM1.55m | 6:00AM1.52m | 6:30PM1.54m | 6:34AM1.46m | 7:07PM1.52m | 7:12AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.31m | 12:12PM0.19m | 00:34AM0.35m | 12:46PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.39m | 1:24PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
919 | 2614 | 3352 | 3436 | 2953 | 2493 | 1866 | 1553 | 1227 | 1069 | 943 | 844 | 780 | 793 | 660 | 549 | 403 | 308 | 303 | 229 | 187 | 177 | 122 | 120 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | SSW 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | S 10 | E 11 | NE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 11 |
80 | 133 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 61 | 63 | 60 | 41 | 40 | 29 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 40 | 47 | 50 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 20 | S 18 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SSW 10 | S 10 | ESE 11 | S 9 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 9 |
— | 80 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 53 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 40 | 28 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 20 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | ENE 7 |
1098 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 29 | 30 | 87 | 89 | 116 | — | — | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 96 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 96 | 96 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 96 |
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