
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 3PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 11). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 33°C on Mon morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
413 | 379 | 412 | 373 | 407 | 816 | 309 | 299 | 209 | 190 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 486 | 110 | 169 | 114 | 114 | 103 | 137 | 215 | 207 | 172 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:58PM1.73m | 4:13AM1.59m | 4:25PM1.68m | 4:40AM1.54m | 4:51PM1.60m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.03m | 10:08PM0.02m | 10:12AM0.06m | 10:34PM0.06m | 10:39AM0.12m | 10:59PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 28 | 33 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 8 |
413 | 379 | 412 | 373 | 407 | 413 | 518 | 427 | 361 | 306 | 149 | 436 | 499 | 466 | 351 | 249 | 160 | 125 | 103 | 94 | 215 | 207 | 157 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 11 |
117 | 115 | 85 | 64 | 2 | 816 | 309 | 299 | 209 | 190 | 73 | 147 | 144 | — | 110 | 92 | 114 | 38 | 59 | 137 | 109 | 108 | 172 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | E 10 | E 11 | — | E 11 | ESE 10 | — | E 10 | SW 12 | E 10 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | S 12 | S 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 71 | 86 | — | 86 | 37 | — | 8 | 114 | 52 | 114 | 19 | 46 | 18 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | — | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | SE 5 | SE 4 | SE 4 | — |
35 | 45 | 100 | 238 | 522 | 616 | — | 656 | 616 | 651 | 338 | 759 | — | 486 | 123 | 169 | 72 | — | — | 15 | 24 | 21 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 168 | 291 | 153 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 107 | 489 | 0 | 103 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 139 | 137 |
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