Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (09 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 5PM is: 1.0m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (09 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
| Evening (09 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Fri 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 13 | NE 6 | NE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 225 | 220 | 171 | 168 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 132 | 106 | 102 | 79 | 79 | 102 | 111 | 112 | 56 | 56 | 27 | 137 | 25 | 24 | 78 | 56 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 10:03AM1.17m | 10:53PM1.36m | 11:25AM1.20m | 00:01AM1.44m | 12:35PM1.27m | 1:01AM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12PM0.50m | 5:20AM0.52m | 5:25PM0.47m | 6:28AM0.42m | 6:32PM0.39m | 7:25AM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:50 | — |
 | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
| kJ | 225 | 220 | 171 | 168 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 133 | 132 | 106 | 102 | 79 | 76 | 74 | 53 | 53 | 158 | 162 | 162 | 158 | 151 | 180 | 70 | 62 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 18 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 42 | 79 | 16 | 74 | 74 | 56 | 56 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 78 | 56 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | S 5 | S 5 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SW 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 2 | — | 102 | 95 | 85 | — | — | — | 137 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 20 | 29 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 21 | 34 | 42 | 25 | 111 | 112 | 95 | 73 | 78 | 111 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 181 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 103 | 103 | 114 | 114 | 106 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 103 | 75 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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