Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (03 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 6s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 4AM is: 0.3m 6s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 02). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Oct) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (03 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (03 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the ENE by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 14 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 72 | 86 | 77 | 59 | 169 | 182 | 147 | 128 | 121 | 96 | 76 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:01PM1.27m | 7:36AM1.12m | 8:17PM1.09m | 9:52AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.48m | 1:47PM0.58m | 2:56AM0.62m | 4:24PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 330 | 284 | 232 | 186 | 178 | 183 | 187 | 183 | 187 | 232 | 254 | 276 | 322 | 182 | 147 | 128 | 121 | 96 | 76 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 42 | 72 | 86 | 77 | 59 | 169 | 50 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SW 5 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 8 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | SW 6 | — | — | SW 5 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | — | — | 8 | — | — | 7 | 8 | 27 | 18 | — | 461 | 383 | 492 | 528 | 528 | 540 | 681 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 291 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 296 | 404 | 404 | 351 | 184 | 20 |
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