Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 3PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 1.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (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 Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | 94 | 89 | 61 | 578 | 2150 | 2765 | 2151 | 3832 | 1361 | 947 | 1859 | 2234 | 2420 | 2386 | 1980 | 1512 | 1356 | 1336 | 1174 | 1041 | 888 | 762 | 629 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.30m | 1:53AM1.55m | 2:26PM1.40m | 2:44AM1.61m | 3:14PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:25AM0.27m | 7:30PM0.29m | 8:16AM0.17m | 8:24PM0.21m | 9:04AM0.10m | 9:15PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | SSW 12 | E 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
118 | 120 | 126 | 103 | 79 | 43 | 59 | 58 | 1588 | 69 | 947 | 1859 | 2234 | 2420 | 2386 | 1980 | 1512 | 1356 | 1336 | 1174 | 1041 | 888 | 762 | 629 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | E 9 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | NE 8 | SSW 14 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 6 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 |
97 | 94 | 89 | 61 | 11 | 18 | 31 | 11 | 70 | 10 | 226 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 78 | 74 | 52 | 49 | 32 | 29 | 94 | 131 | 206 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | E 9 | — | — | E 11 | — | — | — | NE 8 | E 12 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | E 9 | ESE 9 | — |
— | 79 | 79 | — | — | 23 | — | — | — | 10 | 95 | 10 | 2 | 83 | — | — | — | 51 | 50 | — | — | 40 | 28 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 3 | SW 2 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | — | E 6 | E 7 | ENE 7 | — | — |
— | 2 | 1 | 181 | 578 | 2150 | 2765 | 2151 | 3832 | 1361 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 77 | — | 78 | 110 | 163 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 351 | 559 | 351 | 75 | 75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 184 | 151 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 153 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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