Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Zinkwazi today (15 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 7s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Zinkwazi at 10PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 7s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Zinkwazi. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wednesday 17 | Thu 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 7 | S 13 | S 7 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 215 | 269 | 206 | 229 | 138 | 134 | 433 | 332 | 269 | 216 | 178 | 144 | 136 | 116 | 159 | 205 | 196 | 191 | 186 | 311 | 382 | 465 | 627 | 594 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | on |
High Tide | 3:59PM1.80m | 4:17AM1.87m | 4:44PM1.83m | 5:01AM1.83m | 5:30PM1.82m | 5:44AM1.76m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:03PM0.12m | 10:29AM0.07m | 10:49PM0.14m | 11:12AM0.09m | 11:35PM0.21m | 11:55AM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — |
 | 5:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:02 |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 215 | 178 | 183 | 155 | 131 | 112 | 433 | 332 | 269 | 216 | 178 | 144 | 136 | 116 | 81 | 80 | 196 | 191 | 186 | 311 | 382 | 465 | 627 | 594 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | E 6 | S 8 | S 8 | E 9 | SSE 7 |
| kJ | 7 | 212 | 206 | 145 | 138 | 134 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 119 | 113 | 159 | 205 | 74 | 52 | 51 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 25 | 15 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | N 5 | — | E 11 | S 18 | S 14 | S 16 | ESE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | S 7 | E 9 |
| kJ | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 1 | — | 2 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 24 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 188 | 269 | — | 229 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 318 | 51 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 83 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
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