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) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 7AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| 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) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 533 | 441 | 272 | 382 | 515 | 663 | 865 | 722 | 800 | 880 | 1404 | 700 | 657 | 646 | 635 | 561 | 551 | 505 | 497 | 393 | 393 | 519 | 627 | 857 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:47AM1.38m | 7:18PM1.48m | 7:24AM1.26m | 7:57PM1.36m | 8:05AM1.14m | 8:42PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:50AM0.27m | 12:53PM0.20m | 1:29AM0.37m | 1:29PM0.32m | 2:10AM0.48m | 2:08PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | ESE 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 533 | 441 | 272 | 382 | 515 | 663 | 865 | 722 | 800 | 748 | 689 | 700 | 657 | 646 | 635 | 561 | 551 | 505 | 497 | 393 | 393 | 359 | 627 | 857 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 9 | E 10 | SE 14 | E 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 |
| kJ | 96 | 97 | 225 | 272 | 162 | 81 | 51 | 218 | 56 | 392 | 480 | 334 | 241 | 304 | 299 | 247 | 174 | 163 | 126 | 298 | 362 | 519 | 347 | 341 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | E 10 | SE 13 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | E 10 | SW 8 | E 10 | S 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
| kJ | 61 | 71 | 215 | 128 | 127 | 49 | 35 | 56 | 47 | 53 | 34 | 70 | 69 | 33 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 91 | 214 | 103 | 99 | 15 | 15 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 377 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 102 | 268 | 880 | 1404 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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