
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (09 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 10AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.4m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
643 | 2904 | 1699 | 3241 | 1816 | 1550 | 1969 | 2345 | 3093 | 3496 | 3353 | 3048 | 2763 | 2499 | 2220 | 1821 | 1605 | 1556 | 1365 | 1497 | 1491 | 1584 | 1385 | 1320 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 10:26AM1.08m | 11:11PM1.30m | 12:01PM1.11m | 00:35AM1.34m | 1:20PM1.20m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:21AM0.49m | 4:27PM0.49m | 5:49AM0.47m | 5:57PM0.47m | 7:07AM0.38m | 7:18PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ENE 8 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
316 | 1719 | 1699 | 1872 | 6 | 226 | 1969 | 2345 | 3093 | 3496 | 3353 | 3048 | 2763 | 2499 | 2220 | 1821 | 1605 | 1556 | 1365 | 1497 | 1491 | 1584 | 1385 | 1320 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | ESE 9 | ENE 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
31 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 12 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | E 10 | ESE 9 | NE 8 | SE 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 14 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 5 |
643 | 2904 | — | 3241 | 1816 | 1550 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 28 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 98 | 0 | 1 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 | 98 | 71 | 20 |
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