Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (12 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 4AM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 11s 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 (12 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jun) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jun) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | E 10 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
140 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 120 | 154 | 132 | 81 | 58 | 25 | 59 | 88 | 97 | 97 | 90 | 119 | 116 | 1977 | 2127 | 2037 | 81 | 213 | 207 | 187 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:00AM1.50m | 1:34PM1.33m | 1:54AM1.58m | 2:26PM1.43m | 2:44AM1.65m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31PM0.38m | 7:25AM0.28m | 7:30PM0.29m | 8:16AM0.19m | 8:24PM0.21m | 9:03AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | |
5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | E 11 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
140 | 144 | 144 | 144 | 120 | 154 | 132 | 81 | 58 | 25 | 59 | 1973 | 1622 | 1310 | 90 | 1505 | 1807 | 1977 | 2127 | 2037 | 1359 | 1210 | 1073 | 915 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | E 11 | E 12 | E 12 | SSW 15 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
85 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 59 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 88 | 97 | 97 | 125 | 119 | 116 | 112 | 80 | 75 | 73 | 101 | 116 | 128 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 9 | — | E 9 | NE 8 | E 9 | NE 8 | — | SW 13 | E 11 | — | — | — | — | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 9 |
— | 55 | — | 78 | 71 | 103 | 11 | — | 27 | 21 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 51 | 49 | 45 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | NE 7 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | E 5 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 |
96 | 119 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 47 | 278 | 666 | 1527 | 4163 | 3750 | 3030 | 1036 | — | — | — | — | 51 | 81 | 213 | 207 | 187 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 241 | 449 | 241 | 241 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 35 | 110 | 183 | 186 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 110 |
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