
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (02 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Oct, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Oct, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 9AM is: 2.5m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 1.9m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Oct) | 8ft (2.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (02 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (02 Oct) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 2 | Saturday 3 | Sunday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
554 | 923 | 853 | 463 | 502 | 489 | 645 | 508 | 572 | 575 | 310 | 318 | 286 | 290 | 318 | 295 | 302 | 308 | 487 | 293 | 339 | 354 | 377 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:35AM1.31m | 6:59PM1.30m | 7:32AM1.15m | 8:12PM1.11m | 9:46AM1.04m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:28AM0.31m | 12:41PM0.39m | 1:18AM0.48m | 1:43PM0.59m | 2:50AM0.63m | 4:17PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 14 | 15 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
64 | 515 | 463 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 419 | 365 | 324 | 295 | 310 | 318 | 286 | 290 | 318 | 295 | 302 | 308 | 293 | 293 | 339 | 354 | 377 | 440 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SW 13 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
17 | 47 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 54 | 153 | 203 | 171 | 133 | 104 | 99 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | S 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 5 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 16 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 68 | 13 | 35 | 22 | 22 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | — | SW 2 | SSW 3 | — | SSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | ENE 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
554 | 923 | 853 | 463 | 502 | 489 | 645 | 508 | 572 | 575 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 7 | 23 | 15 | 14 | 487 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 262 | 41 | 129 | 457 | 398 | 139 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 270 | 51 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 625 | 241 | 158 | 12 |
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