Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whacky Point today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whacky Point at 1AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | - | - |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whacky Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Thu night, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 97 | 94 | 87 | 0 | 728 | 2005 | 2676 | 2376 | 1829 | 1338 | 1001 | 2027 | 2386 | 2386 | 2310 | 2060 | 1490 | 1336 | 1211 | 1041 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:59AM1.47m | 1:34PM1.30m | 1:53AM1.55m | 2:26PM1.40m | 2:44AM1.61m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:30PM0.37m | 7:25AM0.27m | 7:30PM0.29m | 8:16AM0.17m | 8:24PM0.21m | 9:04AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
137 | 112 | 115 | 115 | 118 | 120 | 126 | 108 | 59 | 28 | 36 | 59 | 70 | 69 | 1001 | 2027 | 2386 | 2386 | 2310 | 2060 | 1490 | 1336 | 1211 | 1041 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | ENE 8 | NE 9 | NE 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
128 | 126 | 126 | 126 | 97 | 94 | 87 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 289 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 52 | 80 | 115 | 142 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 8 | E 9 | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | 52 | 54 | — | — | 79 | 79 | — | — | 22 | — | — | — | 10 | 95 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 51 | 33 | 30 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | W 3 | — | W 2 | SW 2 | SW 6 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | ENE 7 |
99 | 131 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 207 | 728 | 2005 | 2676 | 2376 | 1829 | 1338 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 38 | 59 | 171 | 286 | 250 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 352 | 560 | 352 | 352 | 115 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 297 | 152 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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