Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (03 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 9PM is: 1.4m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Nov) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Fri 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | ENE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 96 | 327 | 122 | 206 | 184 | 163 | 159 | 153 | 131 | 110 | 120 | 116 | 111 | 93 | 135 | 137 | 95 | 87 | 87 | 95 | 0 | 247 | 225 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:36AM1.26m | 00:08AM1.17m | 12:42PM1.40m | 1:06AM1.29m | 1:27PM1.53m | 1:48AM1.41m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.59m | 6:12AM0.50m | 7:06PM0.45m | 7:05AM0.39m | 7:46PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:58 | — |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | 6:23 |
mm | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | S 9 | E 10 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 96 | 39 | 122 | 128 | 184 | 163 | 159 | 153 | 131 | 70 | 66 | 50 | 50 | 38 | 37 | 137 | 95 | 87 | 87 | 742 | 734 | 377 | 286 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | E 8 | S 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 9 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 39 | 1 | 39 | 89 | 85 | 81 | 58 | 58 | 118 | 110 | 120 | 16 | 111 | 93 | 135 | 25 | — | — | — | 95 | — | — | 64 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SW 12 | S 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 3 | 22 | 5 | 35 | 34 | 21 | 88 | 121 | 41 | 56 | 40 | 116 | 39 | 39 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | SSW 5 | — | NE 6 | NE 3 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | — | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 77 | 327 | 89 | 206 | — | — | — | — | 18 | 24 | 27 | 14 | — | 27 | 4 | 79 | 241 | 437 | 604 | — | 65 | 247 | 225 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 230 | 884 | 139 | 52 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 1141 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 103 | 103 | 452 | 353 | 137 | 0 | 104 | 181 | 52 |
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