
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 17s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 2PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 29). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wednesday 1 | Thu 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1159 | 1653 | 3158 | 3383 | 1178 | 4522 | 3863 | 1370 | 982 | 930 | 917 | 778 | 632 | 468 | 461 | 384 | 245 | 287 | 227 | 190 | 333 | 393 | 387 | 800 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 3:46PM1.36m | 3:53AM1.44m | 4:19PM1.41m | 4:25AM1.46m | 4:52PM1.44m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:34AM0.26m | 9:44PM0.32m | 10:07AM0.21m | 10:18PM0.29m | 10:38AM0.18m | 10:51PM0.28m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:10 | — | — | 5:10 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 14 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 6 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | SSW 14 |
1159 | 1653 | 49 | 54 | 1178 | 1937 | 1835 | 1370 | 982 | 930 | 917 | 778 | 632 | 468 | 461 | 143 | 245 | 287 | 264 | 264 | 229 | 197 | 186 | 800 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 6 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 8 |
69 | 65 | — | — | 55 | 54 | 53 | 51 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 15 | 57 | 62 | 384 | 245 | 238 | 227 | 190 | 333 | 393 | 293 | 157 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 59 | — | 90 | 76 | 52 | 54 | 181 | 237 | 387 | 656 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ENE 8 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — |
319 | 155 | 3158 | 3383 | 485 | 4522 | 3863 | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 38 | 115 | 271 | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 71 | 268 | 402 | 489 | 489 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 71 | 308 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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