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Posties surf Forecast / SA – East Coast / Australia
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 06 May 2024 ACST
Forecast update in hr min s Update imminent
Posties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Posties sea temperature is 16.0°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 16.5 °C min: 14.7 °C)
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Posties surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Posties sea temperature is 16.0°C (Statistics for 06 May 1981-2005 - mean: 15.6 °C max: 16.5 °C min: 14.7 °C)
How big are the waves at Posties today?
The current surf forecast for Posties at 10AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 08:30am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (06 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (06 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Posties. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Update imminent
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| 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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| Energy (?) | 2068 | 2003 | 2231 | 2175 | 2039 | 1833 | 1661 | 1594 | 1484 | 1463 | 1318 | 1226 | 1086 | 991 | 905 | 905 | 755 | 1093 | 2017 | 3343 | 3486 | 2913 | 2667 | 2436 | 2094 | 1804 | 1521 | 1374 | 1118 | 929 | 773 | 695 | 742 | 1351 | 1855 | 2934 | 2402 | 2075 | 1739 | 1468 | 1065 | 975 | 841 | 828 | 723 | 617 | 597 | 522 | 472 | 407 | 293 | 251 | 207 | 179 | 311 | 442 | 482 | 651 | 728 | 773 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | off | off | off | off | off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 11:28AM 0.97 | 11:11PM 0.74 | 11:56AM 1.08 | 11:17PM 0.69 | 12:26PM 1.16 | 11:19PM 0.66 | 12:58PM 1.20 | 11:21PM 0.67 | 1:31PM 1.21 | 11:25PM 0.69 | 2:05PM 1.19 | 11:30PM 0.72 | 2:39PM 1.16 | 11:34PM 0.75 | 3:16PM 1.11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:52AM 0.52 | 6:05PM 0.53 | 4:54AM 0.43 | 6:46PM 0.52 | 5:06AM 0.33 | 7:23PM 0.55 | 5:24AM 0.24 | 7:56PM 0.59 | 5:48AM 0.18 | 8:26PM 0.64 | 6:14AM 0.15 | 8:57PM 0.69 | 6:42AM 0.17 | 9:32PM 0.74 | 7:11AM 0.22 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 06 | Tuesday 07 | Wednesday 08 | Thursday 09 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:58 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | 5:13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:10 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:08 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:07 |
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| Temp. °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 19 |
| Feels °C (?) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 17 |
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