Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (14 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with ESE swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 10AM is: 2.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 13°C on Wed morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1525 | 1297 | 1201 | 1040 | 954 | 889 | 810 | 694 | 608 | 573 | 505 | 514 | 466 | 403 | 345 | 580 | 1959 | 2391 | 2358 | 799 | 776 | 790 | 767 | 1162 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross | on | cross | off | cross-off | off | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:04AM1.75m | 5:17PM1.84m | 5:31AM1.64m | 5:44PM1.69m | 5:58AM1.51m | 6:10PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02PM0.09m | 11:04AM0.14m | 11:28PM0.20m | 11:30AM0.26m | 11:53PM0.33m | 11:56AM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 10 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 1525 | 1297 | 1201 | 1040 | 954 | 889 | 810 | 694 | 608 | 573 | 505 | 514 | 466 | 403 | 345 | 276 | 188 | 146 | 2358 | 653 | 575 | 429 | 767 | 1162 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 11 | S 12 | S 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 8 | S 7 |
| kJ | 642 | 501 | 486 | 411 | 347 | 282 | 273 | 338 | 195 | 254 | 205 | 165 | 145 | 174 | 180 | 284 | 3 | 3 | 143 | 799 | 776 | 790 | 181 | 97 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | S 12 | — | S 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 11 | 30 | 64 | 28 | 51 | 99 | 204 | 343 | 580 | 3 | — | 2 | 108 | 106 | 75 | 114 | 73 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1959 | 2391 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 79 | 39 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 212 | 43 | 43 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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