
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at 365s today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for 365s at 12AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 14s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at 365s. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 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) | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
6040 | 5409 | 5597 | 6374 | 5607 | 4899 | 4135 | 3519 | 3372 | 3663 | 3975 | 4369 | 4308 | 4119 | 3910 | 3214 | 2700 | 2357 | 2180 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.39m | 1:51PM1.56m | 2:13AM1.46m | 2:24PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35PM0.17m | 7:42AM0.18m | 8:11PM0.08m | 8:17AM0.12m | 8:44PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
6040 | 5409 | 5597 | 6374 | 5607 | 4899 | 4135 | 3519 | 3372 | 3663 | 3975 | 4369 | 4308 | 4119 | 3910 | 3214 | 2700 | 2357 | 2180 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | W 14 | WSW 14 | ESE 11 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | — | — | W 16 | W 20 | W 16 | WSW 18 |
1963 | 1715 | 1171 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | — | — | 21 | 8 | 20 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | W 20 | E 11 |
— | 21 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | NNE 4 | N 3 | — | NNE 4 | — | — | SE 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 32 | 29 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 |
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