Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (16 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 10PM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at St Mikes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Fri 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 184 | 177 | 116 | 163 | 161 | 218 | 273 | 405 | 261 | 273 | 484 | 688 | 775 | 845 | 811 | 777 | 769 | 444 | 298 | 419 | 239 | 327 | 422 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:46PM1.66m | 5:03AM1.68m | 5:32PM1.65m | 5:47AM1.60m | 6:19PM1.61m | 6:31AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:51PM0.13m | 11:15AM0.08m | 11:38PM0.19m | 11:58AM0.12m | 00:26AM0.28m | 12:42PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 18 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSW 14 |
184 | 184 | 177 | 110 | 99 | 74 | 218 | 273 | 405 | 261 | 273 | 484 | 688 | 775 | 845 | 811 | 777 | 769 | 444 | 298 | 419 | 239 | 13 | 113 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 8 | S 8 | E 7 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | E 8 | E 8 | — | E 8 |
16 | 17 | 79 | 116 | 163 | 161 | 66 | 69 | 8 | 44 | 27 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 103 | 146 | 13 | 13 | — | 6 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 11 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | S 10 | E 6 | S 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 46 | 38 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | 20 | 69 | 166 | 327 | 422 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 9 | 0 | 31 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 188 | 140 |
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