
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 4AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.1m 19s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue night, calm by Fri morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 6 | Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 8 | S 8 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 19 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
632 | 575 | 600 | 544 | 843 | 535 | 450 | 450 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 325 | 318 | 314 | 470 | 90 | 210 | 207 | 383 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:37AM1.36m | 1:59PM1.56m | 2:15AM1.50m | 2:33PM1.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35PM0.43m | 7:42AM0.33m | 8:13PM0.27m | 8:17AM0.19m | 8:45PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 26 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
632 | 575 | 600 | 544 | 432 | 443 | 450 | 450 | 384 | 384 | 377 | 325 | 318 | 314 | 44 | 52 | 210 | 207 | 383 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 22 | S 21 | S 20 | S 19 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 18 | SW 19 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
15 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 114 | 66 | 66 | 70 | 55 | 66 | 90 | 42 | 42 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | S 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 32 | 32 | 49 | 72 | 72 | 118 | 108 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NE 3 | E 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
— | 35 | 160 | 512 | 843 | 535 | 346 | 216 | 167 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 470 | 589 | 119 | 108 | 103 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 765 | 638 | 324 | 296 | 176 | 157 | 1201 | 135 | 56 | 56 | 73 | 73 | 108 | 447 | 581 | 108 | 108 | 108 |
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