Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (16 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 1AM is: 2.4m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (16 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
387 | 1723 | 904 | 1365 | 478 | 394 | 366 | 343 | 222 | 163 | 245 | 459 | 433 | 427 | 446 | 439 | 512 | 721 | 1002 | 1259 | 1423 | 1364 | 1226 | 1226 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.54m | 4:18AM1.63m | 4:48PM1.57m | 5:04AM1.59m | 5:34PM1.56m | 5:48AM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.12m | 10:34AM0.05m | 10:53PM0.14m | 11:17AM0.07m | 11:41PM0.19m | 12:00PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
387 | 907 | 904 | 638 | 478 | 394 | 366 | 343 | 222 | 126 | 245 | 459 | 433 | 427 | 446 | 439 | 512 | 721 | 1002 | 1259 | 1423 | 1364 | 1226 | 1226 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | S 9 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 |
140 | 105 | 64 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 30 | 19 | 126 | 115 | 215 | 80 | 74 | 57 | 51 | 34 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 180 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 7 | SSW 14 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 |
20 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 163 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SW 9 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
196 | 1723 | 901 | 1365 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 403 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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