
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (14 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jul, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 12AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 Jul) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (14 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 8s |
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 Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thu 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | 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 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
451 | 283 | 142 | 230 | 329 | 472 | 580 | 665 | 678 | 693 | 654 | 682 | 710 | 656 | 598 | 621 | 551 | 467 | 467 | 505 | 918 | 533 | 457 | 568 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross |
High Tide | 3:13PM1.46m | 3:30AM1.59m | 3:59PM1.57m | 4:14AM1.62m | 4:42PM1.65m | 4:55AM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:17PM0.19m | 9:45AM0.07m | 10:05PM0.12m | 10:27AM0.02m | 10:49PM0.10m | 11:05AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | |
5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:17 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | E 8 | 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 |
332 | 283 | 245 | 230 | 329 | 472 | 580 | 665 | 678 | 693 | 654 | 682 | 710 | 656 | 598 | 621 | 551 | 467 | 467 | 505 | 533 | 533 | 457 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 10 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 15 |
177 | 177 | 142 | 183 | 110 | 43 | 40 | 38 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 68 | 113 | 317 | 253 | 229 | 568 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSE 11 |
8 | 51 | 139 | 110 | 46 | 40 | 29 | 31 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 48 | 69 | 119 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | — | — | ENE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 8 | SW 11 | — | — | — |
451 | — | — | 230 | 215 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 37 | 123 | 229 | 918 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 402 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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