Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tubes today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 16ft (5.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 10AM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 18ft (5.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 16ft (5.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1229 | 1350 | 2048 | 4558 | 8265 | 7918 | 6662 | 5028 | 3732 | 2030 | 3115 | 3954 | 4329 | 4087 | 3971 | 3576 | 3018 | 2591 | 2349 | 2162 | 1722 | 1649 | 1499 | 1358 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:53AM1.52m | 1:32PM1.35m | 1:48AM1.60m | 2:23PM1.45m | 2:39AM1.67m | 3:12PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:22AM0.25m | 7:27PM0.30m | 8:13AM0.15m | 8:22PM0.22m | 9:02AM0.08m | 9:14PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 1229 | 1350 | 35 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 2030 | 3115 | 3954 | 4329 | 4087 | 3971 | 3576 | 3018 | 2591 | 2349 | 2162 | 1722 | 1649 | 1499 | 1358 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | WSW 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 5 | E 5 | ESE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 51 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 854 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 43 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 43 | 37 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 17 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | 21 | 44 | 45 | 44 | — | — | — | 35 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | — | 2048 | 4558 | 8265 | 7918 | 6662 | 5028 | 3732 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 51 | 58 | — | — | — | — | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 250 | 352 | 597 | 596 | 180 | 180 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 198 | 198 | 172 | 142 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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