Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 11AM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 15). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | E 7 | E 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 383 | 171 | 143 | 432 | 347 | 340 | 296 | 541 | 622 | 524 | 231 | 235 | 284 | 302 | 558 | 927 | 821 | 694 | 535 | 452 | 353 | 339 | 284 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:32PM1.77m | 5:40AM1.59m | 6:02PM1.69m | 6:09AM1.49m | 6:31PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:14AM-0.03m | 11:39PM0.10m | 11:43AM0.04m | 00:10AM0.19m | 12:12PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 7 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | E 11 | E 11 | ENE 11 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 203 | 171 | 121 | 432 | 347 | 340 | 296 | 375 | 449 | 524 | 111 | 235 | 284 | 247 | 405 | 927 | 821 | 694 | 535 | 452 | 353 | 339 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 10 | E 11 | SSW 14 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | E 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 104 | 106 | 143 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 231 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 36 | 21 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 13 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | — | SW 15 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 22 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | — | 9 | — | 33 | 50 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | — | SW 3 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | ENE 11 | ENE 11 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | — | SW 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 383 | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | 541 | 622 | 151 | 177 | 161 | 227 | 302 | 558 | 656 | — | 147 | 14 | 39 | 27 | — | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 217 | 262 | 262 | 129 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 292 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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