Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Trafalgar today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Trafalgar at 2AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 02). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Trafalgar. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue night, min 15°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Fri 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | E 8 | SSW 10 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 61 | 48 | 106 | 426 | 492 | 1992 | 1068 | 1304 | 1311 | 1300 | 1365 | 1413 | 1616 | 1990 | 1141 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:56PM1.48m | 5:03AM1.52m | 5:29PM1.45m | 5:36AM1.47m | 6:06PM1.41m | 6:11AM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:55PM0.31m | 11:16AM0.24m | 11:29PM0.36m | 11:51AM0.28m | 00:06AM0.42m | 12:28PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | |
5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SSE 12 |
36 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 49 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 106 | 51 | 492 | 1075 | 1068 | 1304 | 1311 | 1300 | 1365 | 1413 | 1616 | 1990 | 1141 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SSW 12 | SE 7 | SSW 4 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSE 6 | SSW 10 | E 8 | ENE 4 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 |
14 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 42 | 48 | 12 | 63 | 61 | 71 | 74 | 74 | 76 | 99 | 60 | 59 | 58 | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SE 7 | ENE 4 | SE 7 | SSW 11 | SE 7 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | E 9 | E 9 |
29 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 33 | 61 | 42 | 75 | — | — | — | 86 | 47 | 91 | 37 | 39 | 21 | 16 | 42 | 43 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 4 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | NE 4 | NE 3 | NE 4 | S 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 |
6 | — | 1 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 14 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 426 | 150 | 1992 | — | — | — | — | — | 124 | 312 | 788 | 969 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 75 | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 52 | 103 | 75 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | 52 | 52 | 104 | 769 |
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