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Whacky Point surfForecast / Eastern Cape – Wild Coast / South Africa
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Whacky Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Whacky Point sea temperature is
22.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (02 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 3AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 01). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.4m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thu 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | E 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
186 | 82 | 131 | 138 | 136 | 120 | 82 | 164 | 54 | 63 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 135 | 218 | 313 | 711 | 1146 | 1089 | 1377 | 1527 | 1642 | 2207 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 4:24PM1.41m | 4:32AM1.46m | 4:57PM1.39m | 5:03AM1.42m | 5:31PM1.36m | 5:36AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:22PM0.28m | 10:44AM0.21m | 10:55PM0.31m | 11:17AM0.23m | 11:30PM0.36m | 11:51AM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 25 | — | 1 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 21 |
21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
186 | 82 | 101 | 55 | 53 | 40 | 32 | 74 | 54 | 63 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 135 | 218 | 313 | 711 | 1146 | 1089 | 1377 | 1527 | 1642 | 2207 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | E 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 |
21 | 50 | 131 | 138 | 136 | 120 | 82 | 28 | 49 | 35 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 43 | 34 | 33 | 253 | 229 | 219 | 76 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | ESE 8 | SSW 12 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 5 | SSW 15 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
16 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 6 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 35 | 65 | 3 | 85 | 33 | 32 | 21 | 206 | 152 | 154 | 98 | 51 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — |
53 | 64 | 155 | 162 | — | — | — | 164 | 28 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 22 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 107 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 19 | 104 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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