Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Victoria Bay today (01 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Victoria Bay at 7AM is: 2.1m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 01). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Victoria Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 1 | Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1260 | 792 | 752 | 618 | 551 | 469 | 414 | 354 | 355 | 355 | 354 | 319 | 279 | 206 | 174 | 398 | 708 | 671 | 606 | 416 | 279 | 349 | 278 | 233 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:57AM1.59m | 6:15PM1.63m | 6:43AM1.42m | 7:08PM1.42m | 7:54AM1.26m | 8:41PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:49PM0.22m | 11:58AM0.32m | 00:33AM0.39m | 12:47PM0.51m | 1:33AM0.57m | 2:09PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 1260 | 792 | 752 | 618 | 551 | 469 | 414 | 354 | 355 | 355 | 354 | 319 | 279 | 206 | 174 | 398 | 708 | 671 | 606 | 416 | 279 | 349 | 90 | 124 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 261 | 204 | 142 | 116 | 128 | 93 | 92 | 89 | 87 | 110 | 192 | 150 | 25 | 44 | 75 | 141 | 108 | 75 | 71 | 68 | 172 | 74 | 278 | 233 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 12 | ESE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 8 |
| kJ | 261 | 208 | 205 | 134 | 94 | 72 | 54 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 77 | 43 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 55 | 37 | 39 | 19 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 3 | NNW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SE 6 |
| kJ | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 45 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 128 | 212 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 39 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 20 | 76 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
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