
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 8PM is: 0.7m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
160 | 127 | 124 | 104 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 100 | 155 | 208 | 203 | 212 | 196 | 190 | 288 | 293 | 328 | 368 | 357 | 257 | 257 | 320 | 1240 | 2185 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.40m | 8:00AM1.22m | 8:40PM1.35m | 9:01AM1.13m | 9:47PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23PM0.28m | 2:04AM0.42m | 2:09PM0.36m | 3:04AM0.47m | 3:08PM0.43m | 4:21AM0.49m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
— | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
160 | 127 | 124 | 104 | 82 | 45 | 51 | 70 | 72 | 57 | 203 | 212 | 196 | 190 | 288 | 293 | 328 | 368 | 357 | 257 | 257 | 178 | 1240 | 1170 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | SW 18 | SSW 15 | ENE 6 | SW 16 |
20 | 20 | 22 | 33 | 37 | 80 | 80 | 48 | 155 | 208 | 50 | 55 | 58 | 43 | 40 | 37 | 30 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 81 | 196 | 4 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | NE 7 | SW 12 | ESE 9 | ENE 6 |
44 | 59 | 55 | 74 | 90 | 89 | 84 | 100 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 21 | 14 | 31 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 63 | 12 | 69 | 8 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 8 | SW 11 | SSW 13 |
— | — | 49 | 59 | 88 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 35 | — | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 88 | 103 | 320 | 1109 | 2185 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 290 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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