Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Cape today (08 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Cape at 5PM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 08). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (08 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (08 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue night, light winds from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thu 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 AM | 3 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2645 | 2299 | 2054 | 1672 | 1344 | 1108 | 911 | 736 | 581 | 377 | 516 | 1123 | 1082 | 1155 | 3979 | 2322 | 2774 | 2843 | 2670 | 6177 | 6886 | 6451 | 6075 | 5377 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:18AM0.65m | 6:21PM0.92m | 8:26AM0.73m | 7:24PM0.82m | 10:02AM0.84m | 8:48PM0.72m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:31AM0.59m | 1:54AM0.58m | 12:19PM0.68m | 2:42AM0.57m | 5:10PM0.68m | 3:26AM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:26 | |
— | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | 5:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
2645 | 2299 | 2054 | 1672 | 1344 | 1108 | 911 | 736 | 581 | 377 | 440 | 1123 | 1082 | 1155 | 743 | 1124 | 752 | 1550 | 2670 | 6177 | 6886 | 6451 | 6075 | 5377 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WNW 7 | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 10 | — | NNE 4 | — | SW 18 | SW 19 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 15 | — | 18 | 18 | 98 | 366 | 516 | 21 | 24 | 72 | — | 2 | — | 475 | 783 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 20 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 11 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | NNW 6 | WNW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
14 | 16 | 31 | 41 | 43 | 71 | 117 | 160 | 184 | 237 | 212 | 204 | 200 | 320 | 3979 | 2322 | 2774 | 2843 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 77 | 86 | 86 | 154 | 168 | 171 | 174 | 705 | 733 | 733 | 916 | 916 | 1191 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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