Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 12AM is: 2.2m 8s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 7 | SSW 14 | E 9 | S 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 384 | 574 | 556 | 1122 | 2297 | 207 | 124 | 107 | 99 | 224 | 147 | 119 | 91 | 61 | 57 | 35 | 40 | 221 | 229 | 239 | 155 | 381 | 366 | 261 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 3:46PM1.44m | 3:54AM1.52m | 4:19PM1.49m | 4:26AM1.55m | 4:52PM1.53m | 4:57AM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:44PM0.33m | 10:07AM0.22m | 10:18PM0.30m | 10:38AM0.19m | 10:51PM0.29m | 11:09AM0.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — |
 | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 26 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 6 | E 9 | S 12 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | S 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 99 | 79 | 63 | 517 | 317 | 207 | 124 | 68 | 99 | 224 | 117 | 71 | 158 | 232 | 57 | 252 | 220 | 221 | 229 | 239 | 286 | 264 | 244 | 216 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | — | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 9 | SSW 12 | S 11 | E 8 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 5 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 288 | — | 128 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 55 | 79 | 56 | 123 | 147 | 89 | 91 | 61 | 16 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 59 | 85 | 155 | 381 | 47 | 261 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | E 5 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | — | SSW 14 | S 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 118 | 81 | 79 | 113 | 107 | 86 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 89 | 18 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 39 | 80 | 118 | 130 | — | 366 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 3 | NNE 4 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | SW 2 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 384 | 574 | 556 | 1122 | 2297 | — | — | — | 158 | 2 | 11 | 119 | 256 | 370 | 245 | 355 | — | — | — | — | 233 | 1 | 83 | 175 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 346 | 302 | 181 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 68 | 68 | 106 | 106 | 106 | 103 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 186 | 0 |
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