Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 9PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 14). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 4.0m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at St Mikes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | S 16 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 82 | 93 | 46 | 65 | 61 | 32 | 108 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 71 | 294 | 435 | 393 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:24PM1.75m | 5:34AM1.59m | 5:48PM1.63m | 5:58AM1.48m | 6:12PM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.03m | 11:31PM0.12m | 11:36AM0.14m | 11:56PM0.23m | 12:01PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 13 | ESE 10 | SSW 14 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 333 | 93 | 35 | 622 | 61 | 2039 | 1295 | 1043 | 860 | 752 | 752 | 681 | 669 | 602 | 627 | 586 | 596 | 541 | 477 | 400 | 346 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 4 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 82 | 2 | 46 | 65 | — | 32 | 108 | 29 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | 66 | 65 | 172 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | S 4 | — | SW 19 | S 16 | S 16 | S 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 3 | — | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 1093 | 2158 | 2639 | 2249 | 3197 | 3173 | — | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 71 | 294 | 435 | 393 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 459 | 466 | 327 | 307 | 124 | 4 | 45 | 45 | 121 | 205 | 62 | 62 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 769 | 821 | 808 | 140 |
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