Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (15 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 4AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 7s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon morning, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 555 | 466 | 459 | 273 | 277 | 273 | 205 | 195 | 189 | 433 | 396 | 332 | 231 | 227 | 218 | 164 | 116 | 163 | 218 | 218 | 273 | 265 | 261 | 265 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross |
High Tide | 3:32AM1.73m | 4:00PM1.63m | 4:18AM1.72m | 4:46PM1.66m | 5:03AM1.68m | 5:32PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:48AM0.08m | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:32AM0.06m | 10:51PM0.13m | 11:15AM0.08m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 555 | 466 | 459 | 273 | 277 | 273 | 143 | 131 | 120 | 433 | 396 | 332 | 231 | 227 | 218 | 164 | 110 | 106 | 101 | 106 | 273 | 265 | 261 | 265 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 46 | 65 | 49 | 37 | 26 | 30 | 205 | 195 | 189 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 116 | 163 | 218 | 218 | 68 | 68 | 46 | 43 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 9 | ENE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 11 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 7 |
| kJ | 39 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 18 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 2 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 45 | 150 | 190 | 153 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 226 | 301 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 0 |
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