Cross/offshore wind (6 km/h) — mostly clean, 2.3m @ 10s, but tide is wrong for this spot — improves in 4h 48m.
Swell
Wind
Wind 6 km/h SW Swell S— Spot faces ESE
Wind makes or breaks it, bru. Offshore (blowing land to sea) grooms the faces clean and glassy — lukka. Onshore chops it all into mush. Under about 10 km/h it hardly matters — basically glass.Wind↓6 km/h SWCross/Offshore
Size @ period, plus where it's from. Period is the secret, boet: 12s+ is proper groundswell — organised lines with real punch. Under 10s is local windswell that folds quick. Same size, longer period = way more klap.Swell↓2.3m @ 10s S≈ 5ft face
Size and period smashed into one number — the real 'is it worth it?' gauge, ekse.< 40 kJ basically flat40–100 small100–180 fun180–450 solid — punchy450+ heavy — vy with respectLong period klaps way harder than the same size at short period. See 'Swell shadow'? A headland or bay is blocking part of the swell — the number here is what actually reaches the spot, the offshore one is what's out at sea.Energy255 kJSolid
Pushing in or draining out, and when it turns. Most banks have a favourite tide — right tide and the spot comes alive, wrong tide and it goes fat or dumpy. Time your session, china.TideHigh / Falling — Low in 4h 48m
Water22°C · Spring suit
UV IndexLow — just a touch of sunscreen.
Scope it 30+ min — read the sets, rips & entry Don't paddle out solo.
Check your inside before you go. Drop in on an oke once and the whole lineup remembers.
