Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 2PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 6s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | NE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 85 | 216 | 168 | 122 | 222 | 155 | 146 | 104 | 127 | 127 | 108 | 188 | 155 | 189 | 230 | 127 | 127 | 230 | 190 | 173 | 44 | 61 | 142 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:51PM1.70m | 5:05AM1.58m | 5:16PM1.59m | 5:31AM1.48m | 5:41PM1.46m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:40AM0.10m | 10:59PM0.12m | 11:07AM0.19m | 11:25PM0.22m | 11:33AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | S 6 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 188 | 116 | 69 | 112 | 135 | 115 | 74 | 104 | 127 | 127 | 108 | 188 | 155 | 189 | 230 | 127 | 61 | 230 | 190 | 173 | 137 | 134 | 109 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | NE 8 | — | SSW 12 | E 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 9 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 85 | 64 | 88 | 20 | — | 14 | 120 | 45 | 33 | 23 | 61 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 10 | 16 | 127 | 30 | 18 | 56 | 44 | 61 | 69 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | SW 12 | — | SW 14 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | S 6 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 5 | S 5 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | — | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 9 | 12 | 20 | 6 | — | 8 | 10 | 46 | 52 | 43 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 24 | — | 29 | 11 | 24 | 142 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 5 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | ENE 9 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | S 5 | SSW 7 | SSW 4 |
| kJ | 140 | 216 | 168 | 122 | 222 | 155 | 146 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 18 | 67 | 44 | 122 | 360 | 8 | 25 | 22 | 47 | 26 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 110 | 157 | 264 | 264 | 128 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 73 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 580 | 581 | 33 | 56 | 56 |
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