
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (01 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with ESE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with ESE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 3AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 31). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Nov) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (01 Nov) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Sat night, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 31 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
69 | 54 | 39 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 102 | 58 | 162 | 142 | 130 | 161 | 96 | 118 | 140 | 108 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03PM1.24m | 7:55AM1.18m | 8:26PM1.08m | 9:49AM1.13m | 10:34PM1.03m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:23AM0.44m | 2:10PM0.58m | 2:52AM0.55m | 4:23PM0.63m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 |
Feels °C | 21 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 12 | ESE 6 | E 6 |
54 | 361 | 314 | 259 | 232 | 176 | 140 | 113 | 83 | 63 | 47 | 52 | 44 | 130 | 161 | 96 | 118 | 80 | 45 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ENE 8 | E 10 | E 8 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | E 10 | SW 12 | SW 10 |
69 | 54 | 39 | 30 | 19 | 30 | 40 | 68 | 68 | 63 | 63 | 115 | 42 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 50 | 140 | 108 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SE 11 | ESE 12 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | E 10 | S 6 | S 6 |
55 | 46 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 15 | 27 | 53 | 102 | 58 | 162 | 142 | 108 | 83 | 78 | 50 | 18 | 27 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | E 7 | ENE 7 | E 4 | ESE 5 | — | — |
385 | 590 | — | — | 13 | 48 | 92 | 69 | 50 | 52 | — | — | — | 25 | 86 | 16 | 110 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 353 | 291 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 73 | 73 | 153 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
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