Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (25 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 11PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 25). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (25 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 16°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, fresh winds from the ESE by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 5 | S 11 | S 11 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 157 | 149 | 102 | 98 | 88 | 54 | 50 | 42 | 114 | 110 | 116 | 181 | 349 | 340 | 310 | 262 | 223 | 198 | 192 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:03PM1.75m | 3:23AM1.60m | 3:37PM1.79m | 3:57AM1.62m | 4:12PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:18PM-0.02m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:51PM-0.05m | 9:57AM0.00m | 10:25PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 157 | 149 | 102 | 98 | 88 | 54 | 48 | 33 | 114 | 110 | 100 | 118 | 75 | 132 | 310 | 262 | 223 | 198 | 192 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 92 | 73 | 68 | 54 | 49 | 50 | 50 | 34 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 48 | 181 | 176 | 211 | 181 | 173 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 10 | SE 11 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | NE 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 13 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | E 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 27 | 42 | 68 | 90 | 116 | 181 | 349 | 340 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 72 | 1 | 72 | 72 | 269 | 317 | 352 | 352 | 489 | 300 | 291 | 289 | 396 | 404 | 525 | 540 | 863 | 125 | 1 |
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