
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (04 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jul, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 12s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 6AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 Jul) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (04 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (04 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3263 | 2693 | 2195 | 1912 | 1468 | 1272 | 1074 | 913 | 773 | 711 | 644 | 650 | 533 | 453 | 350 | 268 | 263 | 194 | 187 | 157 | 124 | 122 | 80 | 90 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:59AM1.42m | 6:30PM1.46m | 6:33AM1.37m | 7:07PM1.44m | 7:12AM1.30m | 7:49PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:58PM0.31m | 12:11PM0.18m | 00:35AM0.34m | 12:45PM0.22m | 1:16AM0.38m | 1:23PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
3263 | 2693 | 2195 | 1912 | 1468 | 1272 | 1074 | 913 | 773 | 711 | 644 | 650 | 533 | 453 | 350 | 268 | 263 | 194 | 187 | 157 | 124 | 122 | 80 | 80 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SW 9 | S 9 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 |
51 | 46 | 45 | 46 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 42 | 65 | 68 | 62 | 35 | 26 | 31 | 25 | 45 | 38 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 23 | 26 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | E 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 | S 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | S 9 | SW 9 | S 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
85 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 31 | 55 | 55 | 39 | 26 | 33 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 61 | 59 | 77 | 73 | 90 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 41 | 89 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
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