Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (01 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 12AM is: 2.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 1.6m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction, 1.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 483 | 765 | 781 | 576 | 589 | 547 | 623 | 651 | 651 | 617 | 617 | 617 | 603 | 547 | 466 | 466 | 455 | 394 | 1002 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:55PM1.82m | 5:01AM1.74m | 5:23PM1.84m | 5:30AM1.71m | 5:53PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:01PM0.21m | 11:08AM0.10m | 11:31PM0.21m | 11:36AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 12 |
| kJ | 330 | 523 | 186 | 576 | 589 | 547 | 623 | 651 | 651 | 617 | 617 | 617 | 603 | 547 | 466 | 466 | 455 | 394 | 1002 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | — | 244 | 268 | 200 | 190 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 125 | 281 | 239 | 235 | 239 | 295 | 295 | 335 | 374 | 310 | 367 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 18 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | ESE 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | — | 12 | 207 | 26 | 41 | 88 | 76 | 73 | 73 | — | 17 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 246 | 161 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 483 | 765 | 781 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
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