Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitpinga today (06 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitpinga at 2PM is: 2.1m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am September 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (06 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (06 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Waitpinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun morning, min 8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2441 | 2098 | 1708 | 1420 | 1170 | 1064 | 995 | 894 | 852 | 659 | 534 | 586 | 683 | 934 | 830 | 1086 | 1178 | 2406 | 2378 | 2215 | 2058 | 2007 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 10:00AM0.51m | 11:48AM0.55m | 12:37PM0.58m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:04PM-0.06m | 9:04PM-0.04m | 9:01PM-0.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 2441 | 2098 | 1708 | 1420 | 1170 | 1064 | 995 | 894 | 852 | 659 | 534 | 586 | 683 | 934 | 754 | 699 | 633 | 2406 | 2378 | 2215 | 2058 | 2007 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | S 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 9 | 45 | 45 | 86 | 239 | 307 | 539 | 830 | 1086 | 1178 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 372 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 14 | 144 | 120 | 120 | 11 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 |
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