Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 7AM is: 2.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2493 | 1839 | 1384 | 1220 | 2027 | 2386 | 2540 | 2352 | 1951 | 1890 | 1708 | 1299 | 1299 | 1226 | 816 | 762 | 639 | 629 | 475 | 406 | 576 | 1379 | 1891 | 854 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:53AM1.55m | 2:26PM1.40m | 2:44AM1.61m | 3:14PM1.48m | 3:32AM1.64m | 4:01PM1.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:16AM0.17m | 8:24PM0.21m | 9:04AM0.10m | 9:15PM0.15m | 9:49AM0.06m | 10:04PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
37 | 70 | 69 | 1220 | 2027 | 2386 | 2540 | 2352 | 1951 | 1890 | 1708 | 1299 | 1299 | 1226 | 816 | 762 | 639 | 629 | 475 | 406 | 333 | 90 | 1124 | 854 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 5 | E 5 | E 10 | SE 7 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 |
11 | 11 | 11 | 95 | 89 | 84 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 52 | 51 | 25 | 28 | 46 | 63 | 64 | 78 | 123 | 113 | 124 | 105 | 34 | 73 | 55 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | E 11 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 6 | ESE 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 |
— | — | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 82 | 3 | — | — | — | 50 | 49 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | — | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 7 |
2493 | 1839 | 1384 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | 42 | 28 | 39 | 68 | 108 | — | 47 | 143 | 362 | 576 | 1379 | 1891 | 362 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 291 | 290 | 291 | 0 | 0 |
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