
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 10PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sat morning, min 14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
2938 | 2956 | 2612 | 2346 | 2457 | 2375 | 2136 | 1447 | 1718 | 1147 | 1040 | 1232 | 1864 | 1519 | 1874 | 2033 | 1935 | 1688 | 1491 | 1205 | 973 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:45PM1.43m | 1:01AM1.39m | 1:17PM1.60m | 1:36AM1.53m | 1:49PM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:00PM0.53m | 7:01AM0.45m | 7:33PM0.36m | 7:34AM0.32m | 8:05PM0.20m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 |
Feels °C | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
2938 | 48 | 32 | 1902 | 1605 | 1578 | 1438 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 1298 | 1519 | 1874 | 2033 | 1935 | 1688 | 1491 | 1205 | 973 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | — | — | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
52 | — | — | 32 | 16 | 17 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 4 | E 4 |
— | 2956 | 2612 | 2346 | 2457 | 2375 | 2136 | 1447 | 1718 | 1147 | 1040 | 1232 | 1864 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 43 | 376 | 77 | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 368 | 77 | 40 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 303 | 296 | 22 | 0 |
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