Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Super Tubes today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Super Tubes at 8AM is: 2.3m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Super Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 918 | 1246 | 1246 | 1154 | 977 | 859 | 804 | 774 | 639 | 569 | 469 | 469 | 441 | 707 | 1408 | 1594 | 1952 | 2063 | 2180 | 2094 | 2270 | 4430 | 4555 | 3894 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:38AM1.56m | 4:48PM1.61m | 5:05AM1.48m | 5:14PM1.50m | 5:32AM1.38m | 5:41PM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:37AM0.16m | 10:58PM0.16m | 11:04AM0.25m | 11:24PM0.26m | 11:31AM0.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 918 | 1246 | 1246 | 1154 | 977 | 859 | 804 | 774 | 639 | 569 | 469 | 469 | 441 | 707 | 1408 | 1594 | 1952 | 2063 | 2180 | 2094 | 2270 | 4430 | 4555 | 3894 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 123 | 123 | 94 | 92 | 66 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 99 | 78 | 101 | 101 | 96 | 68 | 68 | 73 | 53 | 432 | 969 | 52 | 52 | 52 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 11 | — | E 11 | S 12 | S 12 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | SW 14 | E 8 | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 56 | 37 | — | 55 | 3 | 3 | 27 | — | — | — | 8 | 15 | 13 | 261 | 91 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 17 | 73 | 52 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | ESE 3 | E 4 | — | — | SW 3 | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 16 | — | — | 2 | — | 5 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 66 | 198 | 51 | 59 |
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