Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (10 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 15s period with S swell.
- 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 2AM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 09). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (10 Jul) | 7ft (2.2m) | 15s |
| 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 ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sun 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 943 | 892 | 799 | 1028 | 1450 | 2233 | 2374 | 2311 | 2004 | 1754 | 1483 | 1283 | 1121 | 956 | 809 | 986 | 1127 | 862 | 851 | 713 | 593 | 566 | 472 | 464 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 11:10PM1.35m | 11:57AM1.17m | 00:35AM1.40m | 1:19PM1.27m | 1:45AM1.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:25PM0.51m | 5:45AM0.51m | 5:57PM0.50m | 7:05AM0.43m | 7:18PM0.42m | 8:08AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — |
 | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 16 | 892 | 799 | 1028 | 1450 | 2233 | 2374 | 2311 | 2004 | 1754 | 1483 | 1283 | 1121 | 956 | 809 | 986 | 1127 | 862 | 851 | 713 | 593 | 566 | 472 | 464 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ESE 5 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 7 | 16 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 54 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 15 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | — | — | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 |
| kJ | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | 16 | — | — | 15 | 8 | 16 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 6 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 |
| kJ | 943 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 59 | — | — | 127 | 94 | 82 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 252 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 307 | 45 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 146 | 808 |
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