
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wreck today (07 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 11PM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.8m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 31°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1469 | 1144 | 919 | 553 | 659 | 356 | 275 | 287 | 355 | 272 | 202 | 224 | 171 | 142 | 203 | 317 | 295 | 286 | 282 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:41AM1.46m | 2:08PM1.58m | 2:23AM1.59m | 2:45PM1.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.41m | 7:56AM0.27m | 8:22PM0.24m | 8:34AM0.13m | 9:00PM0.11m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1469 | 1144 | 470 | 432 | 402 | 356 | 275 | 240 | 355 | 272 | 164 | 173 | 142 | 117 | 90 | 317 | 295 | 286 | 282 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
316 | 359 | 919 | 553 | 659 | 336 | 207 | 287 | 77 | 55 | 50 | 174 | 171 | 142 | 116 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
50 | 173 | 228 | 236 | 156 | 246 | 227 | 80 | 26 | 40 | 50 | 32 | 107 | 134 | 203 | 37 | 31 | 33 | 16 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 |
527 | 533 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 240 | 207 | 202 | 224 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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