Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (09 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 5PM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Sep) | 8ft (2.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Fri night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 460 | 460 | 516 | 492 | 840 | 828 | 778 | 825 | 587 | 417 | 380 | 336 | 322 | 281 | 243 | 197 | 166 | 166 | 137 | 135 | 147 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 2:56PM1.63m | 3:09AM1.60m | 3:29PM1.76m | 3:41AM1.67m | 4:00PM1.82m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:41AM0.15m | 9:06PM0.14m | 9:14AM0.03m | 9:39PM0.04m | 9:45AM-0.03m | 10:09PM0.00m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | SSE 12 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 |
| kJ | 64 | 53 | 33 | 33 | 475 | 486 | 510 | 466 | 417 | 14 | 380 | 336 | 322 | 281 | 243 | 197 | 166 | 166 | 137 | 135 | 147 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 12 | SSE 12 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 41 | 41 | 28 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 82 | 202 | 252 | 229 | 207 | 144 | 102 | 73 | 31 | 35 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 7 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 68 | 65 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | — | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — |
| kJ | 460 | 460 | 516 | 492 | 840 | 828 | 778 | 825 | 587 | 417 | — | 4 | 13 | 54 | 62 | 77 | 55 | 39 | 30 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 262 | 408 | 183 | 77 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 590 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 110 | 35 | 35 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 39 |
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