Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Waitpinga today (23 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Waitpinga at 4AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Waitpinga. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wed 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1256 | 1700 | 2834 | 3371 | 3371 | 3111 | 3278 | 3495 | 3797 | 4164 | 4456 | 4741 | 4600 | 4541 | 4196 | 3731 | 3340 | 3091 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 3:38PM0.33m | 7:53AM0.44m | 9:48AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.02m | 11:16PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | — | — |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | — | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 753 | 465 | — | 3371 | 3371 | 3111 | 3278 | 3495 | 3797 | 4164 | 4456 | 4741 | 4600 | 4541 | 4196 | 3731 | 3340 | 3091 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 1256 | 1700 | 2834 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 15 | 156 | 120 | 156 | 120 | 156 | 156 | 599 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 15 | 15 | 512 | 585 | 15 | 15 |
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