
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 5PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 25°C on Wed night, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 14 | E 7 | E 7 | S 13 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
91 | 152 | 134 | 119 | 149 | 100 | 134 | 115 | 110 | 101 | 97 | 95 | 135 | 196 | 296 | 297 | 265 | 253 | 242 | 165 | 119 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:20PM1.46m | 2:27AM1.47m | 2:45PM1.62m | 2:54AM1.60m | 3:11PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06AM0.37m | 8:25PM0.35m | 8:31AM0.23m | 8:52PM0.21m | 8:57AM0.10m | 9:18PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 7 |
50 | 152 | 134 | 111 | 149 | 100 | 80 | 115 | 110 | 101 | 97 | 95 | 64 | 196 | 296 | 297 | 265 | 253 | 242 | 165 | 175 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 8 | SE 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 9 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 12 |
91 | 39 | 127 | 119 | 103 | 57 | 134 | 64 | 64 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 62 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 119 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 16 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 16 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 |
85 | 87 | 40 | 49 | 50 | 98 | 92 | 87 | 84 | 81 | 57 | 55 | 135 | 45 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 26 | 16 | 20 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | SSW 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 7 |
143 | 115 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 42 | 37 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 40 | 80 | 93 | 131 | 325 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 56 | 128 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 80 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
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