
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 8PM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 19). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
382 | 515 | 663 | 865 | 743 | 748 | 876 | 1286 | 1186 | 913 | 580 | 570 | 561 | 505 | 505 | 497 | 393 | 400 | 519 | 627 | 857 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:18PM1.48m | 7:24AM1.26m | 7:57PM1.36m | 8:05AM1.14m | 8:42PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:53PM0.20m | 1:29AM0.37m | 1:29PM0.32m | 2:10AM0.48m | 2:08PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
382 | 515 | 663 | 865 | 743 | 748 | 689 | 600 | 657 | 657 | 580 | 570 | 561 | 505 | 505 | 497 | 393 | 400 | 400 | 627 | 857 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 10 | SW 9 | E 10 | SE 14 | E 10 | SSW 9 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 12 | ESE 12 |
224 | 162 | 64 | 51 | 218 | 56 | 395 | 700 | 439 | 339 | 226 | 184 | 294 | 215 | 200 | 143 | 298 | 366 | 519 | 359 | 353 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 10 | SW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
154 | 103 | 70 | 35 | 50 | 47 | 53 | 34 | 102 | 68 | 101 | 99 | 17 | 17 | 91 | 214 | 103 | 99 | 15 | 15 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 168 | 160 | 152 | 876 | 1286 | 1186 | 913 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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