Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (25 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 9s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 10PM is: 1.4m 9s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 25). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sat night, strong winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | S 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 345 | 307 | 266 | 235 | 208 | 179 | 132 | 93 | 74 | 123 | 253 | 377 | 303 | 125 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 50 | 176 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:57AM1.22m | 2:31PM1.20m | 2:39AM1.32m | 3:07PM1.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:40PM0.60m | 8:19AM0.47m | 8:28PM0.49m | 8:55AM0.36m | 9:05PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 345 | 307 | 266 | 586 | 577 | 569 | 551 | 288 | 283 | 233 | 117 | 128 | 143 | 125 | 99 | 85 | 71 | 131 | 277 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | ENE 8 |
| kJ | 508 | 459 | 453 | 235 | 208 | 179 | 132 | 93 | 74 | 273 | 582 | 237 | 246 | 233 | 257 | 53 | 147 | 226 | 49 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SSW 18 | — | E 9 | E 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 31 | — | 6 | 5 | 179 | 211 | 45 | 35 | 106 | 61 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 50 | 79 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 8 | 18 | 74 | 123 | 253 | 377 | 303 | — | — | 690 | 302 | 254 | 176 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 408 | 408 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 292 | 294 | 110 | 14 |
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