
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tubes today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 9s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 7AM is: 3.5m 8s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 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 (02 Jul) | 13ft (4.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 15ft (4.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2483 | 1065 | 1692 | 2247 | 2939 | 3525 | 3908 | 3772 | 3095 | 1649 | 980 | 1089 | 1080 | 1270 | 1761 | 2034 | 1977 | 1652 | 1337 | 1148 | 977 | 836 | 769 | 694 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:52AM1.49m | 5:21PM1.49m | 5:24AM1.47m | 5:53PM1.50m | 5:56AM1.43m | 6:27PM1.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM0.17m | 11:23PM0.31m | 11:36AM0.18m | 11:57PM0.33m | 12:08PM0.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 |
89 | 69 | 51 | 37 | 25 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2702 | 1649 | 980 | 1089 | 1080 | 1270 | 1761 | 2034 | 1977 | 1652 | 1337 | 1148 | 977 | 836 | 769 | 694 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | SE 8 | — | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | SW 9 |
— | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | 2 | — | 99 | 435 | 742 | 918 | 486 | 311 | 179 | 207 | 173 | 169 | 237 | 400 | 392 | 384 | 345 | 207 | 226 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 8 | S 20 | E 9 | S 19 | SW 13 | WSW 8 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 18 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 193 | 154 | 170 | 224 | 236 | 160 | 180 | 84 | 30 | 121 | 132 | 173 | 171 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | WSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2483 | 1065 | 1692 | 2247 | 2939 | 3525 | 3908 | 3772 | 3095 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 323 | 219 | 538 | 257 | 143 | 143 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 23 | 1 |
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