
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 1PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
902 | 936 | 835 | 859 | 1680 | 1326 | 1170 | 1269 | 885 | 703 | 730 | 885 | 708 | 796 | 525 | 293 | 544 | 479 | 549 | 773 | 918 | 875 | 1046 | 1426 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 4:46PM1.65m | 4:50AM1.66m | 5:17PM1.67m | 5:21AM1.63m | 5:49PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:33AM0.22m | 10:48PM0.34m | 11:03AM0.21m | 11:20PM0.35m | 11:33AM0.22m | 11:54PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:35 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | ESE 12 |
902 | 936 | 835 | 859 | 1680 | 1326 | 1170 | 1269 | 885 | 703 | 536 | 407 | 414 | 599 | 525 | 255 | 544 | 479 | 549 | 773 | 918 | 875 | 1046 | 1426 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
60 | 163 | 292 | 462 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 25 | 38 | 23 | 23 | 15 | 365 | 319 | 293 | 168 | 375 | 244 | 293 | 287 | 277 | 244 | 204 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | E 9 | SSE 6 | E 9 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | SSE 7 | ESE 8 | E 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | S 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 |
6 | 6 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 121 | 43 | 7 | 85 | 45 | 12 | 38 | 75 | 73 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 43 | 237 | 730 | 885 | 708 | 796 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 39 | 39 | 1 | 314 | 314 | 1555 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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