Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Whispering Waves today (03 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Whispering Waves at 1PM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 03). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (03 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (03 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Whispering Waves. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 74mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 65 | 103 | 248 | 614 | 782 | 1567 | 1926 | 2483 | 2137 | 2280 | 2287 | 2147 | 2049 | 1929 | 2092 | 2490 | 1485 | 1278 | 1074 | 913 | 904 | 1165 | 1104 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-on | cross | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31PM1.36m | 5:36AM1.38m | 6:07PM1.33m | 6:11AM1.32m | 6:48PM1.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17AM0.23m | 11:30PM0.36m | 11:51AM0.27m | 00:07AM0.41m | 12:28PM0.31m | 00:50AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | |
mm | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 23 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | SSE 10 | E 8 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | S 11 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 |
48 | 35 | 103 | 248 | 614 | 782 | 1567 | 22 | 2117 | 2137 | 2280 | 2287 | 2147 | 2049 | 1929 | 2092 | 2490 | 1485 | 1278 | 1074 | 913 | 752 | 701 | 612 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 13 | E 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | E 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
23 | 65 | 34 | 140 | 178 | 232 | 222 | 42 | 152 | 152 | 99 | 98 | 72 | 73 | 36 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 53 | 55 | 38 | 37 | 622 | 544 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | E 8 | — | — | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
35 | 29 | 25 | 33 | — | — | 563 | 20 | 21 | 31 | 33 | 21 | 33 | 34 | 69 | 69 | 41 | 63 | 71 | 98 | 66 | 29 | 123 | 198 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | — | E 8 | ESE 7 | E 8 | S 11 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
34 | 32 | 26 | — | 21 | 131 | 21 | 1926 | 2483 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 997 | 69 | 1237 | 1086 | 998 | 887 | 904 | 1165 | 1104 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 511 | 184 | 1 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 30 | 115 | 351 | 351 | 404 | 489 | 436 | 29 | 1 | 4 |
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