
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at St Mikes today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for St Mikes at 12PM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at St Mikes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 63 | 35 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 34 | 28 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 6:33AM1.38m | 6:56PM1.36m | 7:26AM1.20m | 8:04PM1.15m | 9:33AM1.07m | 10:56PM1.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:39PM0.39m | 1:14AM0.49m | 1:38PM0.59m | 2:39AM0.65m | 4:05PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
64 | 63 | 35 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 378 | 375 | 341 | 385 | 3 | 540 | 479 | 469 | 397 | 388 | 339 | 397 | 414 | 426 | 434 | 555 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 |
7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 34 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 15 | — | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 11 | S 13 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — |
270 | 263 | 299 | 367 | 339 | 369 | 383 | 644 | 572 | 616 | 660 | 510 | 717 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 630 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 157 | 307 | 648 | 592 | 237 | 146 | 121 | 99 | 68 | 68 | 336 | 592 | 96 | 96 | 96 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 900 | 622 | 45 | 4 | 4 |
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