
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (02 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 7PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a East direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm November 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thu 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
125 | 96 | 149 | 174 | 133 | 127 | 137 | 132 | 110 | 104 | 192 | 275 | 405 | 508 | 487 | 460 | 472 | 458 | 444 | 444 | 421 | 346 | 320 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | on | on | on | on | cross-on | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:49AM1.13m | 10:34PM1.03m | 11:36AM1.22m | 00:08AM1.11m | 12:40PM1.35m | 1:05AM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.63m | 4:50AM0.55m | 6:09PM0.53m | 6:11AM0.46m | 7:06PM0.40m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | |
— | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | — | 6:35 | |
mm | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 12 | E 5 | E 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 6 | SSW 9 | SW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
44 | 96 | 94 | 174 | 45 | 39 | 137 | 132 | 54 | 82 | 58 | 275 | 405 | 245 | 294 | 163 | 472 | 458 | 444 | 444 | 421 | 346 | 320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | E 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | E 6 | E 6 | SSW 9 | E 10 | S 7 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | — |
125 | 78 | 149 | 68 | 133 | 127 | 41 | 43 | 110 | 72 | 27 | 94 | 8 | 508 | 487 | 460 | 142 | 108 | 83 | 61 | 59 | 88 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 8 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
83 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 65 | 71 | 43 | 85 | 18 | — | 104 | 61 | 80 | 60 | 41 | 56 | 53 | 55 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 4 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | — | — | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 |
— | 12 | 19 | 30 | 50 | — | — | — | 106 | 104 | 192 | 226 | 285 | 376 | — | 6 | 18 | 21 | 12 | — | — | 100 | 147 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 72 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 289 | 904 | 403 | 152 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 152 |
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