Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (27 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 4PM is: 2.3m 7s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 7s |
| Evening (27 Sep) | 7ft (2.2m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NE by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 173 | 383 | 543 | 533 | 691 | 686 | 660 | 773 | 830 | 952 | 882 | 761 | 1018 | 896 | 882 | 635 | 578 | 601 | 543 | 524 | 440 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:05PM1.91m | 4:19AM1.76m | 4:35PM1.90m | 4:49AM1.73m | 5:05PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:51AM-0.05m | 10:15PM-0.04m | 10:20AM-0.06m | 10:45PM-0.03m | 10:51AM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 56 | 27 | 19 | 44 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 650 | 567 | 623 | 635 | 578 | 601 | 543 | 524 | 440 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | — | SW 16 | — | NE 6 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 10 | — | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 | — | — | — | SW 13 | — | — | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 7 | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 173 | 383 | 543 | 533 | 691 | 686 | 660 | 773 | 830 | 952 | 882 | 761 | 1018 | 896 | 882 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 351 | 765 | 765 | 638 | 324 | 324 | 56 | 56 | 109 | 638 | 638 | 56 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 169 | 56 | 109 | 108 | 108 |
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