Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at White Clay today (13 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for White Clay at 5AM is: 1.8m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 1.5m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 13). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jul) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
| Evening (13 Jul) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at White Clay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 258 | 312 | 429 | 300 | 323 | 319 | 377 | 509 | 400 | 921 | 635 | 642 | 651 | 678 | 625 | 639 | 585 | 610 | 557 | 555 | 494 | 504 | 504 | 452 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:41AM1.54m | 3:13PM1.49m | 3:30AM1.62m | 3:59PM1.61m | 4:14AM1.65m | 4:42PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.17m | 9:16PM0.19m | 9:45AM0.08m | 10:04PM0.13m | 10:26AM0.02m | 10:48PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | S 11 | S 10 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 |
| kJ | 186 | 206 | 245 | 300 | 323 | 184 | 138 | 346 | 265 | 566 | 635 | 642 | 651 | 678 | 625 | 639 | 585 | 610 | 557 | 555 | 494 | 504 | 504 | 452 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 10 | S 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 263 | 251 | 247 | 194 | 198 | 6 | 42 | 80 | 180 | 49 | 47 | 28 | 41 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 18 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 9 | SW 16 | S 11 | S 13 | SSE 10 | — | SW 15 | S 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 9 |
| kJ | 15 | 10 | 2 | 55 | 11 | — | 9 | 133 | 85 | 41 | 27 | 42 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | — | — | E 8 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — |
| kJ | 258 | 312 | 429 | — | — | 319 | 377 | 509 | 400 | 921 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 292 | 292 | 109 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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