Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (12 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 6s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 11PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s 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) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 11ft (3.5m) | 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. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
740 | 2880 | 2971 | 2385 | 1839 | 1426 | 1220 | 1998 | 2386 | 2352 | 2352 | 1951 | 1654 | 1490 | 1319 | 1174 | 1127 | 972 | 762 | 639 | 619 | 467 | 1407 | 1587 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.55m | 2:26PM1.40m | 2:44AM1.61m | 3:14PM1.48m | 3:32AM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:30PM0.29m | 8:16AM0.17m | 8:24PM0.21m | 9:04AM0.10m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:49AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | |
5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 |
Feels °C | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | ENE 8 |
59 | 46 | 42 | 37 | 70 | 69 | 1220 | 1998 | 2386 | 2352 | 2352 | 1951 | 1654 | 1490 | 1319 | 1174 | 1127 | 972 | 762 | 639 | 619 | 467 | 127 | 87 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 9 | E 11 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | ESE 9 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | — | E 8 |
20 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 95 | 87 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 74 | 51 | 32 | 36 | 46 | 29 | 74 | 83 | 130 | 146 | — | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | ESE 9 | E 9 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 50 | 49 | — | 29 | 43 | 27 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
740 | 2880 | 2971 | 2385 | 1839 | 1426 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | 27 | 48 | 50 | 45 | 50 | 146 | — | 39 | 143 | 1407 | 1587 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 935 | 351 | 75 | 30 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 268 | 0 | 291 | 485 |
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