Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tubes today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 4PM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2031 | 2382 | 2802 | 2825 | 2106 | 2281 | 3295 | 3744 | 4550 | 3895 | 3901 | 3263 | 5071 | 4924 | 4852 | 4401 | 4221 | 3844 | 3489 | 3158 | 2981 | 2688 | 2403 | 2151 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:05AM1.15m | 9:46PM1.35m | 10:31AM1.11m | 11:10PM1.34m | 12:04PM1.15m | 00:31AM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.46m | 4:23AM0.48m | 4:28PM0.51m | 5:49AM0.45m | 5:58PM0.48m | 7:06AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — |
 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | 5:25 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2031 | 280 | 395 | 498 | 2106 | 1678 | 558 | 3744 | 4550 | 3895 | 3901 | 3263 | 5071 | 4924 | 4852 | 4401 | 4221 | 3844 | 3489 | 3158 | 2981 | 2688 | 2403 | 2151 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 16 | SE 16 | SE 16 | S 15 | SE 15 | SE 15 | ESE 14 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | E 13 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 424 | 1568 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 1074 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | E 10 | SE 17 | — | — | — | ESE 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 587 | 452 | 2 | 11 | — | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2382 | 2802 | 2825 | — | 2281 | 3295 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
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