Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 1AM is: 1.9m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 13). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
349 | 362 | 443 | 1447 | 1451 | 1249 | 1063 | 704 | 694 | 591 | 498 | 490 | 483 | 0 | 273 | 362 | 323 | 483 | 417 | 566 | 524 | 388 | 326 | 259 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:25PM1.48m | 2:45AM1.69m | 3:13PM1.57m | 3:32AM1.73m | 4:00PM1.63m | 4:18AM1.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:25PM0.21m | 9:03AM0.13m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:48AM0.08m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:32AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | |
5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 9 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 |
349 | 362 | 325 | 1447 | 1451 | 1249 | 1063 | 704 | 694 | 591 | 498 | 156 | 169 | 127 | 273 | 222 | 222 | 334 | 417 | 566 | 524 | 388 | 326 | 259 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | S 13 | ENE 8 | — | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 |
112 | 236 | 443 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 47 | 45 | 67 | 81 | 117 | 490 | 270 | — | 60 | 54 | 52 | 165 | 121 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 18 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 10 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ENE 7 | E 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | NNE 7 | E 11 |
160 | 106 | 102 | — | — | 49 | — | — | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | — | — | 33 | 14 | 22 | 31 | 41 | 8 | 7 | — | 4 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | S 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 50 | 123 | 150 | 222 | — | 483 | 253 | 268 | 362 | 323 | 483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 103 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 181 | 313 | 769 | 226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 68 |
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