
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (22 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 2AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Wed night, min 17°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | 83 | 83 | 189 | 538 | 629 | 425 | 325 | 279 | 371 | 404 | 222 | 755 | 804 | 783 | 683 | 417 | 1047 | 1001 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:15AM1.27m | 1:34PM1.46m | 1:49AM1.41m | 2:04PM1.62m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:14PM0.53m | 7:15AM0.42m | 7:46PM0.36m | 7:48AM0.28m | 8:17PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | S 14 | S 13 |
83 | 83 | 83 | 189 | 538 | 629 | 425 | 325 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 317 | 1047 | 1001 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
56 | 43 | 17 | 99 | 67 | 68 | 74 | 76 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 35 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 5 | ENE 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 7 | — | — | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
12 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 22 | 21 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 14 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — |
6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 279 | 371 | 404 | 222 | 755 | 804 | 783 | 683 | 417 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 765 | 109 | 109 | 191 | 264 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 1129 | 1164 | 56 | 108 |
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