Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tubes today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 12PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 247 | 423 | 850 | 1047 | 995 | 911 | 606 | 1047 | 1129 | 1426 | 1261 | 1415 | 1298 | 1276 | 1209 | 1313 | 1619 | 1697 | 1886 | 1982 | 1311 | 2530 | 2756 | 2597 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 7:46PM1.43m | 8:00AM1.23m | 8:38PM1.39m | 9:05AM1.15m | 9:46PM1.35m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:20PM0.31m | 2:04AM0.43m | 2:07PM0.39m | 3:06AM0.47m | 3:08PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:24 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 247 | 423 | 850 | 1047 | 995 | 911 | 606 | 1047 | 1129 | 1426 | 1261 | 1415 | 1298 | 1276 | 1209 | 1313 | 1619 | 1697 | 1886 | 280 | 1311 | 617 | 2756 | 2597 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 8 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | SW 13 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 80 | 247 | 204 | 180 | 176 | 138 | 286 | 106 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 67 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 47 | 149 | 22 | 17 | 276 | 8 | 464 | 452 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | ESE 10 | E 7 | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 20 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 221 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 135 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 127 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | E 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 13 | WSW 6 | SW 12 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 13 | — | — | 9 | 22 | 35 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 1982 | 312 | 2530 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 140 | 143 | 0 | 0 |
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