
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at The Wreck today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 6PM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at The Wreck. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
429 | 414 | 400 | 403 | 379 | 265 | 398 | 885 | 1130 | 1220 | 1053 | 1279 | 1086 | 1036 | 929 | 976 | 880 | 945 | 792 | 778 | 622 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:12PM1.31m | 8:07AM1.27m | 8:42PM1.17m | 9:56AM1.25m | 10:41PM1.14m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:00PM0.49m | 1:36AM0.48m | 2:31PM0.61m | 3:10AM0.57m | 4:35PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
429 | 414 | 400 | 403 | 379 | 222 | 398 | 885 | 1130 | 1220 | 1053 | 1279 | 1086 | 1036 | 929 | 976 | 880 | 945 | 792 | 778 | 622 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | WSW 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 |
84 | 86 | 64 | 43 | 51 | 265 | 163 | 47 | 34 | 90 | 68 | 107 | 91 | 85 | 82 | 58 | 51 | 51 | 56 | 37 | 35 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
81 | 80 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 68 | 67 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 25 | 87 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 27 | 23 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 56 | 56 | 38 | 30 |
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