
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 1PM is: 1.4m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 01). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
245 | 251 | 257 | 260 | 393 | 387 | 387 | 911 | 767 | 569 | 414 | 594 | 1154 | 1938 | 2544 | 2459 | 2281 | 2702 | 1440 | 1693 | 2608 | 3447 | 3149 | 2875 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.44m | 4:56AM1.47m | 5:24PM1.46m | 5:27AM1.45m | 5:57PM1.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.18m | 10:51PM0.28m | 11:09AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.29m | 11:40AM0.16m | 11:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 17 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | SW 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 |
186 | 251 | 257 | 270 | 240 | 207 | 202 | 911 | 767 | 569 | 414 | 261 | 52 | 39 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1090 | 1440 | 1693 | 2608 | 3447 | 3149 | 2875 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | NE 9 | ENE 9 | SE 11 | SSE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | E 13 | SW 11 | E 12 |
245 | 238 | 223 | 260 | 393 | 387 | 349 | 161 | 134 | 109 | 84 | 66 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 928 | 486 | 304 | 216 | 52 | 57 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 | E 9 | E 14 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | E 13 | S 13 |
72 | 63 | 74 | 80 | 181 | 300 | 387 | 417 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 52 | 51 | 14 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | WSW 3 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — |
— | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | — | — | 3 | 59 | 110 | 306 | 594 | 1154 | 1938 | 2544 | 2459 | 2281 | 2702 | 1406 | 1066 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 134 | 75 | 351 | 1069 | 600 | 351 | 296 | 277 | 168 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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