Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Tubes today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Tubes at 6AM is: 3.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Tubes. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1729 | 4733 | 4226 | 3913 | 3725 | 3594 | 3515 | 3390 | 3515 | 3695 | 3830 | 3883 | 3695 | 3306 | 2944 | 2606 | 2293 | 2289 | 2448 | 2961 | 3670 | 3876 | 3765 | 3087 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:28AM1.35m | 1:49PM1.55m | 2:07AM1.46m | 2:23PM1.67m | 2:41AM1.55m | 2:55PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34AM0.29m | 8:07PM0.22m | 8:10AM0.17m | 8:40PM0.11m | 8:43AM0.10m | 9:11PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1729 | 4733 | 4226 | 3913 | 3725 | 3594 | 3515 | 3390 | 3515 | 3695 | 3830 | 3883 | 3695 | 3306 | 2944 | 2606 | 2293 | 2289 | 2448 | 2961 | 3670 | 3876 | 3765 | 3087 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 184 | 184 | 188 | 149 | 190 | 198 | 249 | — | 204 | 211 | 200 | 426 | 106 | 273 | 225 | 225 | 186 | 186 | 148 | 113 | 113 | 83 | 83 | 83 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 188 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 162 | 192 | 153 | 153 | — | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 10 | E 6 | E 7 | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1572 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 590 | 188 | 345 | — | — | — | 22 | 21 | 20 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 609 | 172 | 142 | 142 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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