Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 12AM is: 1.2m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.7m 9s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 24°C on Wed night, min 18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NE by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | S 15 | NE 6 | S 14 | S 13 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 177 | 94 | 74 | 108 | 112 | 190 | 91 | 87 | 134 | 153 | 127 | 103 | 134 | 115 | 110 | 101 | 97 | 95 | 135 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 2:00AM1.33m | 2:20PM1.46m | 2:27AM1.47m | 2:45PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:59PM0.51m | 8:06AM0.37m | 8:25PM0.35m | 8:31AM0.23m | 8:52PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 |
| kJ | 7 | 94 | 73 | 74 | 76 | 165 | 50 | 52 | 134 | 153 | 127 | 103 | 134 | 115 | 110 | 101 | 97 | 95 | 81 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | SSE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 18 | 20 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 91 | 40 | 127 | 119 | 103 | 72 | 82 | 64 | 49 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 48 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | SSE 16 | S 13 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 5 | S 11 | S 16 |
| kJ | 7 | 20 | 46 | 77 | 112 | 167 | 85 | 87 | 40 | 30 | 31 | 98 | 92 | 87 | 84 | 81 | 21 | 57 | 135 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 177 | 35 | 74 | 108 | 117 | 190 | 149 | 131 | — | — | 2 | 18 | 8 | 24 | 52 | 34 | 16 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 108 | 124 | 108 | 109 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 128 | 128 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
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