
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (10 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 11PM is: 2.0m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 10). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at St Mikes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri night, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Mon 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1858 | 1949 | 1505 | 1283 | 1121 | 956 | 912 | 956 | 976 | 971 | 835 | 702 | 679 | 574 | 480 | 464 | 228 | 179 | 133 | 202 | 198 | 157 | 154 | 151 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:35AM1.40m | 1:19PM1.27m | 1:45AM1.49m | 2:21PM1.40m | 2:42AM1.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:57PM0.50m | 7:05AM0.43m | 7:18PM0.42m | 8:08AM0.31m | 8:22PM0.30m | 9:00AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | |
5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 8 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 |
1858 | 1949 | 1505 | 1283 | 1121 | 956 | 912 | 956 | 976 | 971 | 835 | 702 | 679 | 574 | 480 | 464 | 102 | 131 | 209 | 170 | 161 | 116 | 84 | 134 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 37 | 52 | 52 | 39 | 39 | 13 | 228 | 179 | 133 | 202 | 198 | 157 | 154 | 151 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 7 | SE 7 | S 14 |
7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | 14 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 24 | 35 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 5 | ENE 6 | — | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 59 | 67 | — | 81 | 60 | 39 | 29 | 39 | 239 | 199 | 188 | 184 | 125 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 307 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 251 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 96 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 608 |
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