Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (07 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 5PM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (07 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 7 | Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 392 | 400 | 392 | 384 | 386 | 333 | 333 | 279 | 279 | 228 | 181 | 605 | 210 | 170 | 287 | 244 | 201 | 166 | 106 | 106 | 129 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.52m | 2:13AM1.45m | 2:31PM1.66m | 2:47AM1.55m | 3:02PM1.74m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:12PM0.25m | 8:16AM0.18m | 8:45PM0.14m | 8:47AM0.09m | 9:14PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SE 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 |
| kJ | 392 | 400 | 392 | 384 | 386 | 168 | 333 | 279 | 279 | 228 | 181 | 123 | 104 | 170 | 287 | 244 | 201 | 166 | 253 | 243 | 129 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | E 10 | S 7 | S 7 | SSE 7 | SW 15 | SSW 18 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 256 | 57 | 104 | 88 | 115 | 333 | 103 | 88 | 71 | 236 | 283 | 173 | 210 | 425 | 387 | 372 | 268 | 261 | 106 | 106 | 243 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSE 7 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | ENE 6 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 5 |
| kJ | 64 | 8 | 54 | 33 | 34 | 121 | 195 | 229 | 242 | 55 | 167 | 217 | 441 | 66 | 41 | 29 | 28 | 15 | 47 | 46 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | — | SE 5 | — | — | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 629 | 192 | — | 74 | — | — | 41 | 56 | 66 | 122 | 160 | 605 | 123 | 102 | — | 2 | 24 | 62 | 51 | 31 | 22 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 397 | 1040 | 241 | 197 | 258 | 74 | 262 | 183 | 398 | 292 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 241 | 398 | 139 | 1 | 0 |
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