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Gansbaai surf Forecast / Overberg / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 18 Apr 2024 SAST
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Gansbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gansbaai sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.4 °C min: 16.3 °C)
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Gansbaai surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gansbaai sea temperature is 12.4°C (Statistics for 18 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 18.0 °C max: 19.4 °C min: 16.3 °C)

How big are the waves at Gansbaai today?

The current surf forecast for Gansbaai at 10PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Apr)--
Afternoon (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (18 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Gansbaai. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Hourly12 Days
Overberg Surf
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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.9
WSW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
S
1
S
1
S
0.9
W
0.9
W
1
W
0.9
W
1.2
W
1.2
W
0.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)1313131312121212121215151414131313131313131212121212111110111010101211151817171616151514141413131313131212121212118910
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)55354552941136131427223623234369347411421227125311981060876725712576435428367361314291229216184174206161383364345221734313917366832882824247822281965170114441274125593191773061451444421522662310261233
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
10
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
S
5
SE
5
NE
5
ENE
0
SW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
W
10
SW
5
SSW
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
E
5
N
5
W
20
W
25
W
25
WNW
25
W
25
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off		glassglassglassglassoncross-
on		oncross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		offcross-
off		glassononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononglassglassglassglassglassonononononon
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:58AM
1.28
1:16PM
1.22
1:28AM
1.38
1:46PM
1.31
1:55AM
1.47
2:14PM
1.38
2:22AM
1.53
2:42PM
1.44
2:49AM
1.57
3:10PM
1.47
3:16AM
1.59
3:38PM
1.48
3:44AM
1.57
4:07PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:48PM
0.48
7:21AM
0.42
7:21PM
0.40
7:49AM
0.32
7:49PM
0.33
8:15AM
0.23
8:16PM
0.27
8:41AM
0.17
8:43PM
0.23
9:06AM
0.12
9:10PM
0.21
9:33AM
0.11
9:37PM
0.21
10:00AM
0.12
10:06PM
0.24
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Fri
26
Sunrise-----7:09-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13-------7:13------
Sunset6:14-------6:13-------6:12-------6:10-------6:08-------6:07-------6:07-------6:06---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717171717202222181817171719202119181717172122212020191717181818171818181818181817161616161819181717171616171817161616
Feels °C (?)181616161516192021171716171718181917161515162122222121211716171718171717181816161717161616151617181818181717171614121212

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