
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 4AM is: 1.3m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Warm (max 27°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | Sunday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
332 | 280 | 280 | 234 | 196 | 192 | 159 | 127 | 125 | 127 | 136 | 156 | 133 | 136 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 113 | 90 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 98 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 2:48AM1.61m | 3:03PM1.80m | 3:18AM1.68m | 3:32PM1.85m | 3:46AM1.71m | 3:59PM1.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.06m | 9:18AM0.03m | 9:42PM0.02m | 9:46AM0.01m | 10:08PM0.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 25 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
332 | 280 | 280 | 234 | 196 | 192 | 159 | 127 | 125 | 127 | 127 | 130 | 133 | 136 | 148 | 151 | 148 | 46 | 132 | 80 | 78 | 428 | 385 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 |
45 | 44 | 32 | 32 | 82 | 22 | 79 | 75 | 40 | 38 | 136 | 90 | 93 | 19 | 16 | 44 | 60 | 113 | 90 | 6 | 2 | 73 | 71 | 98 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSE 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 14 |
168 | 144 | 138 | 123 | 32 | 81 | 28 | 28 | 74 | 43 | 36 | 156 | 15 | 89 | 59 | 60 | 17 | 17 | 47 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 80 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | SE 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 6 | ESE 8 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | WNW 5 | WNW 4 |
59 | 40 | — | — | 89 | 22 | 37 | 44 | 33 | 21 | 14 | — | 21 | — | 5 | 11 | 54 | 115 | 209 | 310 | 384 | 696 | 69 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 221 | 581 | 264 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 109 | 21 | 19 | 28 | 0 | 56 | 108 | 108 | 638 | 0 |
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