Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (08 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 10PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Sat 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 328 | 363 | 990 | 257 | 243 | 565 | 3010 | 3393 | 3371 | 1816 | 1550 | 1997 | 2350 | 3360 | 3783 | 3400 | 3091 | 2573 | 2462 | 2168 | 1930 | 1723 | 1556 | 1365 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 9:01AM1.13m | 9:47PM1.31m | 10:26AM1.08m | 11:11PM1.30m | 12:01PM1.11m | 00:35AM1.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08PM0.43m | 4:21AM0.49m | 4:27PM0.49m | 5:49AM0.47m | 5:57PM0.47m | 7:07AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — |
 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | 5:15 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 14 | NE 7 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 328 | 363 | 13 | 257 | 225 | 303 | 1579 | 1756 | 1990 | 6 | 226 | 1997 | 2350 | 3360 | 3783 | 3400 | 3091 | 2573 | 2462 | 2168 | 1930 | 1723 | 1556 | 1365 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | E 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 22 | 63 | 81 | 31 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | E 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | E 10 | ESE 9 | NE 8 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | SE 15 | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 3 | SSW 14 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 10 | 990 | 176 | 243 | 565 | 3010 | 3393 | 3371 | 1816 | 1550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 187 | 269 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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