
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 2PM is: 0.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.8m 8s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 72 | 67 | 60 | 95 | 222 | 205 | 149 | 115 | 69 | 65 | 669 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:37AM1.28m | 7:01PM1.27m | 7:36AM1.12m | 8:17PM1.09m | 9:52AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:42PM0.39m | 1:21AM0.48m | 1:47PM0.58m | 2:56AM0.62m | 4:24PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
24 | 23 | 498 | 450 | 370 | 284 | 232 | 226 | 191 | 226 | 232 | 232 | 211 | 232 | 254 | 314 | 315 | 375 | 149 | 115 | 69 | 65 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | ESE 6 | SW 12 |
15 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 72 | 67 | 60 | 95 | 222 | 205 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 27 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | — | — | SW 11 | — |
— | — | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 9 | 73 | 37 | — | — | — | 33 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | SSW 5 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 10 |
642 | 581 | 882 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 3 | — | 15 | 37 | 25 | — | 611 | 587 | 414 | 405 | 459 | 471 | 669 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 20 | 1 | 353 | 291 | 29 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 291 | 290 | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 324 | 351 | 268 | 151 |
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