
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (05 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 5PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 4s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 05). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
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 25°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
671 | 594 | 471 | 396 | 308 | 303 | 224 | 187 | 177 | 124 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 40 | 49 | 51 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07PM1.52m | 7:12AM1.39m | 7:48PM1.48m | 7:59AM1.30m | 8:39PM1.42m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:46PM0.23m | 1:14AM0.39m | 1:24PM0.30m | 2:01AM0.45m | 2:09PM0.38m | 3:00AM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | |
— | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
671 | 594 | 471 | 396 | 308 | 303 | 224 | 187 | 177 | 124 | 100 | 62 | 64 | 85 | 91 | 88 | 86 | 48 | 47 | 111 | 99 | 99 | 81 | 64 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 11 | E 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
41 | 31 | 40 | 40 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 32 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 100 | 100 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 61 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | ESE 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | E 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | E 11 | S 9 | S 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
33 | 40 | 31 | 28 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 41 | 40 | 49 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | SW 2 | SW 3 | — | — |
— | 3 | 17 | 16 | 42 | 49 | 50 | 99 | 75 | 52 | 51 | 124 | 128 | 213 | 226 | 239 | 167 | 120 | 117 | 194 | 1 | 1 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 96 | 96 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 96 | 96 | 68 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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