
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (01 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 9PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 01). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (01 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (01 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNW by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SE 12 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
257 | 260 | 485 | 387 | 387 | 911 | 668 | 1497 | 531 | 789 | 1568 | 2248 | 2692 | 2879 | 2459 | 4349 | 2128 | 964 | 3062 | 3100 | 3213 | 2891 | 2628 | 2267 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:52PM1.44m | 4:56AM1.47m | 5:24PM1.46m | 5:27AM1.45m | 5:57PM1.46m | 5:59AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.18m | 10:51PM0.28m | 11:09AM0.16m | 11:24PM0.29m | 11:40AM0.16m | 11:58PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | |
— | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | — | — | 5:12 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 13 | SSE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 |
257 | 270 | 240 | 202 | 171 | 911 | 668 | 109 | 64 | 312 | 52 | 39 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 2526 | 2128 | 865 | 3062 | 3100 | 3213 | 2891 | 2628 | 2267 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | E 8 | NE 8 | — | NE 8 | NE 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 14 | SE 12 | E 13 | SW 11 | E 13 | E 12 | E 12 | E 12 |
223 | 260 | 485 | 387 | 349 | 134 | 109 | — | — | 68 | 18 | — | 11 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 33 | 964 | 30 | 58 | 51 | 49 | 46 | 71 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | NE 8 | E 13 | SW 9 | E 13 | E 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 |
74 | 126 | 181 | 300 | 387 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | 31 | 138 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 110 | — | — | — | 12 | 75 | 1497 | 531 | 789 | 1568 | 2248 | 2692 | 2879 | 2459 | 4349 | 1028 | 441 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 120 | 351 | 756 | 604 | 351 | 301 | 277 | 277 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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