Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 1AM is: 1.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 12°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
734 | 628 | 696 | 804 | 1416 | 2245 | 3268 | 3548 | 2983 | 2143 | 1654 | 1275 | 1484 | 2885 | 3250 | 3178 | 3102 | 2840 | 2432 | 2268 | 1929 | 1703 | 1474 | 1407 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 00:51AM1.69m | 1:30PM1.52m | 1:46AM1.78m | 2:22PM1.63m | 2:37AM1.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.44m | 7:20AM0.27m | 7:27PM0.34m | 8:12AM0.16m | 8:22PM0.25m | 9:00AM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | |
5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
734 | 628 | 696 | 804 | 24 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1275 | 1484 | 2885 | 3250 | 3178 | 3102 | 2840 | 2432 | 2268 | 1929 | 1703 | 1474 | 1407 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 9 | — | — | E 12 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 11 |
26 | 39 | 37 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 11 | 36 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 36 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 11 | — | — | — | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 |
26 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 35 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | E 11 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 1416 | 2245 | 3268 | 3548 | 2983 | 2143 | 1654 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 51 | 53 | 83 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 463 | 448 | 378 | 448 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
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