
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (14 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 9s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 1PM is: 1.9m 9s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Fri 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SW 9 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
354 | 432 | 601 | 606 | 680 | 693 | 654 | 682 | 637 | 575 | 586 | 520 | 520 | 458 | 467 | 524 | 654 | 533 | 457 | 451 | 530 | 418 | 406 | 296 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | 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 | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.57m | 4:14AM1.62m | 4:42PM1.65m | 4:55AM1.61m | 5:23PM1.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:45AM0.07m | 10:05PM0.12m | 10:27AM0.02m | 10:49PM0.10m | 11:05AM0.00m | 11:31PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:19 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 |
354 | 432 | 601 | 606 | 680 | 693 | 654 | 682 | 637 | 575 | 586 | 520 | 520 | 458 | 467 | 524 | 543 | 533 | 457 | 451 | 382 | 319 | 308 | 296 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | S 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
86 | 43 | 40 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 70 | 110 | 202 | 236 | 247 | 185 | 530 | 418 | 406 | 281 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SE 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 |
46 | 40 | 28 | 38 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 68 | 119 | 171 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 57 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
182 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 127 | 213 | 654 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 20 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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