
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (05 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 5AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am November 05). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Nov) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 Nov) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sun 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
408 | 320 | 283 | 233 | 245 | 202 | 449 | 196 | 311 | 278 | 209 | 180 | 179 | 192 | 565 | 1107 | 1298 | 1100 | 998 | 953 | 1080 | 838 | 780 | 861 | 1387 | 1679 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:05AM1.22m | 1:24PM1.46m | 1:47AM1.32m | 2:01PM1.55m | 2:22AM1.41m | 2:33PM1.60m | 2:54AM1.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:04AM0.36m | 7:46PM0.29m | 7:44AM0.28m | 8:19PM0.20m | 8:19AM0.21m | 8:49PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:01 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | 6:37 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
408 | 320 | 283 | 233 | 245 | 426 | 521 | 376 | 358 | 232 | 180 | 158 | 116 | 106 | 80 | 573 | 713 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 861 | 1387 | 1679 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | — | E 9 | — | — | SSW 13 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | S 20 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
38 | — | 36 | — | — | 202 | — | 196 | 136 | 129 | 127 | 180 | 177 | 125 | 89 | 80 | 55 | 17 | 10 | 10 | — | — | 8 | 32 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 15 | E 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | 9 | 193 | 130 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 8 | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — |
63 | 102 | 48 | 159 | 319 | 770 | 449 | 171 | 311 | 278 | 209 | 153 | 179 | 192 | 565 | 1107 | 1298 | 1100 | 998 | 953 | 1080 | 838 | 780 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 151 | 308 | 353 | 489 | 0 | 134 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 489 | 489 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 351 | 351 | 404 | 353 | 351 | 0 | 0 |
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