Victoria Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (06 Jul):

Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 8AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (06 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Afternoon (06 Jul)	5ft (1.5m)	11s
Evening (06 Jul)	4.5ft (1.3m)	11s

Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 6								Tuesday 7								Wednesday 8
	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
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	2	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	2	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	341	465	624	655	600	534	347	634	802	851	929	929	846	846	971	1127	1242	1242	1306	1191	1136	1311	1593	1768
Wind (km/h)	N	N	N	ENE	SE	E	NW	NW	WNW	W	NW	SSE	SSE	ESE	NNE	NNE	NNW	NW	NW	WSW	SW	WSW	S	WSW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	off	glassy	cross	cross-on	cross-on	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	on	glassy	cross-off	glassy	glassy	off	off	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross
High Tide			7:09AM1.45m				7:42PM1.59m				7:59AM1.37m					8:35PM1.54m				9:05AM1.28m				9:45PM1.49m
Low Tide	1:12AM0.44m				1:17PM0.37m					2:02AM0.48m				2:05PM0.45m				3:04AM0.52m				3:07PM0.53m


	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:34	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	16	16	15	17	18	17	17	17	16	16	15	17	18	15	15	15	15	15	16	19	20	17	15	14
Feels °C	13	13	12	14	15	15	15	15	14	13	13	16	16	14	14	14	14	13	13	16	18	16	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 11	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	341	465	624	655	600	534	347	634	802	851	929	929	846	846	971	1127	1242	1242	1306	1191	1136	1311	1593	1768
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	SW 13	ESE 11	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	ESE 10	S 20	SSW 20	SSW 19	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16
kJ	181	256	251	207	186	149	257	143	95	94	92	90	68	57	38	38	198	298	277	364	448	708	659	545
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WSW 10	SSW 18	S 8	S 8	S 8	S 8	ESE 11	—	ESE 10	—	E 10	S 24	S 23	S 22	SSW 21	SSW 21	ESE 10	ESE 10	SE 10	SE 10	ESE 10	ESE 9	ESE 10	ESE 9
kJ	85	31	5	1	1	1	146	—	123	—	8	11	11	37	90	87	38	38	24	23	18	9	18	8
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	WSW 7	SW 7	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	145	210	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Distance (km)	0	0	0	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	1	40	1
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	6	7	6	8	8	8	8	7	5	5	5	5	7	9	9	7	5	7	9	9	9	9

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