Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Cape today (13 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Cape at 9PM is: 3.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 2.4m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30pm July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 15°C on Mon afternoon, min 12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6 AM | 9 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 5783 | 5928 | 6616 | 6694 | 6694 | 6828 | 5920 | 5169 | 4605 | 3876 | 3455 | 3023 | 2662 | 2359 | 2179 | 1941 | 1760 | 1624 | 1526 | 1421 | 1421 | 1421 | 1563 | 1077 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:33PM1.24m | 2:10AM0.44m | 2:14PM1.26m | 2:23AM0.48m | 2:49PM1.25m | 2:38AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:07PM0.38m | 5:55AM0.38m | 10:22PM0.40m | 6:50AM0.35m | 10:32PM0.43m | 7:35AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — |
 | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | — | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 151 | 1832 | 3417 | 3457 | 3457 | — | 3112 | 5169 | 4605 | 3876 | 3455 | 3023 | 2662 | 2359 | 2179 | 1941 | 1760 | 1624 | 1526 | 1421 | 1421 | 1421 | 1563 | 1077 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 17 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 772 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 5783 | 5928 | 6616 | 6694 | 6694 | 6828 | 5920 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1335 | 1335 | 734 | 734 | 734 | 168 | 166 | 734 | 52 | 14 | 11 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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