
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at To Strand today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for To Strand at 8AM is: 0.4m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 11). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 1ft (0.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at To Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NE by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 18 | SSW 5 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 70 | 116 | 104 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 18 | 34 | 32 | 127 | 127 | 114 | 167 | 94 | 99 | 157 | 107 | 203 | 249 | 237 | 214 | 201 | 193 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:42AM1.73m | 4:01PM1.89m | 4:12AM1.76m | 4:30PM1.90m | 4:41AM1.74m | 4:58PM1.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM-0.04m | 10:09PM0.00m | 10:15AM-0.06m | 10:38PM0.00m | 10:43AM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSE 8 |
315 | 237 | 193 | 197 | 173 | 184 | 180 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 127 | 127 | 114 | 167 | 87 | 85 | 157 | 165 | 198 | 235 | 176 | 163 | 166 | 91 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 |
33 | 61 | 116 | 104 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 99 | 94 | 94 | 99 | 85 | 107 | 84 | 79 | 237 | 214 | 85 | 193 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSW 16 | S 11 |
13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 34 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 40 | 38 | 203 | 249 | 46 | 31 | 201 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | E 4 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
34 | 70 | 58 | 42 | 37 | 28 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 248 | — | — | — | 255 | 225 | 197 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 56 | 109 | 296 | 176 | 109 | 5 | 8 | 56 | 8 | 80 | 108 | 873 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 80 | 56 | 21 | 108 | 108 | 108 | 28 | 108 |
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