Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 7PM is: 0.6m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 26 | Saturday 27 | Sunday 28 | Mon 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 25 | 106 | 235 | 286 | 611 | 559 | 569 | 512 | 487 | 387 | 259 | 242 | 183 | 178 | 178 | 180 | 113 | 101 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 44 | 38 | 72 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:50PM1.23m | 2:04AM1.37m | 2:33PM1.30m | 2:44AM1.43m | 3:11PM1.38m | 3:21AM1.48m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:45PM0.51m | 8:22AM0.41m | 8:30PM0.44m | 8:59AM0.34m | 9:08PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — |
 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | — | — | 5:06 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 25 | 25 | 235 | 286 | 107 | 96 | 569 | 512 | 487 | 387 | 259 | 197 | 249 | 220 | 191 | 191 | 155 | 128 | 128 | 120 | 99 | 130 | 163 | 197 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 18 | E 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 11 | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 18 | 106 | 24 | 29 | 611 | 559 | 77 | 62 | 8 | 2 | — | 242 | 183 | 178 | 178 | 180 | 113 | 101 | 96 | 67 | 67 | 44 | 34 | 72 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | — | — | E 10 | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 23 | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 17 | 18 | 27 | — | — | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 25 | 53 | 75 | 103 | 181 | 152 | 144 | 144 | 85 | 134 | 211 | 434 | 623 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 114 | 103 | 103 | 114 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 103 | 300 | 203 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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