Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at West Cape today (30 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for West Cape at 12AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 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 (30 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at West Cape. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon night, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 581 | 693 | 827 | 881 | 746 | 947 | 742 | 648 | 630 | 671 | 651 | 577 | 532 | 398 | 138 | 360 | 716 | 881 | 994 | 2037 | 2434 | 2795 | 3788 | 4724 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:26AM0.54m | 2:13PM1.25m | 2:04AM0.55m | 2:43PM1.25m | 2:35AM0.57m | 3:11PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:31PM0.47m | 6:23AM0.39m | 9:53PM0.45m | 6:59AM0.38m | 10:14PM0.45m | 7:33AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 581 | 693 | 827 | 881 | 746 | 947 | 742 | 648 | 630 | 671 | 651 | 577 | 532 | 398 | 138 | 138 | 336 | 477 | 472 | 149 | — | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | ENE 4 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 18 | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | 7 | 4 | 387 | 440 | 377 | 366 | 355 | 386 | 123 | 2 | 36 | 36 | 133 | 241 | 78 | — | 171 | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNE 4 | — | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | ENE 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 11 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | 46 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 4 | N 4 | — | W 4 | WNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | N 6 | NW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 8 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 13 | 10 | — | 9 | 16 | — | 11 | 16 | 21 | 28 | 63 | 71 | 139 | 195 | 317 | 360 | 716 | 881 | 994 | 2037 | 2434 | 2795 | 3788 | 4724 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 168 | 90 | 168 | 667 | 485 | 545 | 849 | 974 | 1199 | 974 | 974 | 974 | 1191 |
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