Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 814 | 744 | 572 | 520 | 520 | 416 | 403 | 507 | 450 | 383 | 273 | 273 | 231 | 268 | 263 | 149 | 264 | 579 | 787 | 874 | 825 | 732 | 1060 | 904 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | glassy | off | glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 5:55AM1.61m | 6:13PM1.59m | 6:50AM1.47m | 7:13PM1.39m | 8:07AM1.36m | 8:43PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:42PM0.21m | 12:00PM0.36m | 00:31AM0.37m | 1:01PM0.53m | 1:36AM0.52m | 2:33PM0.66m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 814 | 744 | 572 | 520 | 520 | 416 | 403 | 507 | 450 | 383 | 273 | 273 | 156 | 268 | 263 | 109 | 264 | 579 | 787 | 874 | 825 | 732 | 1060 | 904 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | E 8 | WSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 10 | ESE 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | E 9 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 221 | 217 | 217 | 163 | 190 | 176 | 145 | 98 | 96 | 90 | 62 | 64 | 231 | 61 | 63 | 149 | 102 | 82 | 48 | 145 | 125 | 92 | 40 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 7 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | SW 10 | WSW 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 12 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | — | — | 7 | 3 | 25 | 183 | 206 | 127 | 48 | 38 | 75 | 85 | 57 | 54 | 50 | 82 | 95 | 49 | 13 | 65 | 36 | 31 | 27 | 98 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 83 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 40 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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