
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 3AM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
2345 | 2116 | 1915 | 1634 | 1285 | 1112 | 1077 | 977 | 902 | 835 | 711 | 563 | 686 | 872 | 974 | 1848 | 1596 | 1326 | 2017 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 8:44PM1.38m | 9:15AM1.15m | 9:54PM1.27m | 10:59AM1.10m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:09PM0.58m | 3:11AM0.67m | 3:06PM0.71m | 4:36AM0.73m | 4:44PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ESE 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
2345 | 2116 | 1915 | 1634 | 1285 | 1112 | 1077 | 977 | 902 | 835 | 711 | 563 | 686 | 872 | 974 | 1112 | 125 | 1326 | 1472 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 |
255 | 229 | 218 | 183 | 183 | 186 | 186 | 186 | 151 | 160 | 373 | 379 | 169 | 127 | 127 | 144 | 44 | 399 | 2017 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SE 7 | S 22 | — | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 104 | 213 | 254 | 209 | 186 | 39 | 57 | 14 | 10 | — | 94 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1848 | 1596 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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