
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 6PM is: 3.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
5168 | 4003 | 3348 | 3273 | 2655 | 2250 | 1697 | 1567 | 1859 | 1915 | 1857 | 1771 | 1661 | 1450 | 1344 | 1129 | 945 | 765 | 710 | 593 | 1034 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:41PM1.15m | 00:56AM1.29m | 1:42PM1.26m | 1:49AM1.39m | 2:24PM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:37PM0.75m | 7:33AM0.61m | 7:43PM0.66m | 8:16AM0.50m | 8:26PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
5168 | 4003 | 3348 | 3273 | 2655 | 2250 | 1697 | 1567 | 1859 | 1915 | 1857 | 1771 | 1661 | 1450 | 1344 | 1129 | 945 | 765 | 710 | 593 | 1034 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 11 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 10 |
151 | 117 | 96 | 31 | 42 | 60 | 43 | 33 | 77 | 77 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 67 | 269 | 337 | 411 | 400 | 389 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | — | SE 11 | SE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 4 |
50 | 49 | 31 | — | 58 | — | 29 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 38 | 25 | 38 | 24 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 41 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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