Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Monwabisi Strand today (10 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Monwabisi Strand at 4PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Monwabisi Strand. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 19°C on Thu afternoon, min 12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
480 | 497 | 440 | 433 | 425 | 369 | 376 | 374 | 361 | 396 | 440 | 361 | 488 | 423 | 2152 | 615 | 749 | 677 | 513 | 442 | 392 | 374 | 628 | 793 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy |
High Tide | 11:04AM1.15m | 11:21PM1.37m | 12:07PM1.23m | 00:19AM1.45m | 1:04PM1.33m | 1:15AM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:57PM0.44m | 5:55AM0.28m | 6:02PM0.38m | 6:51AM0.18m | 7:02PM0.30m | 7:44AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | |
— | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 12 |
480 | 497 | 440 | 433 | 425 | 369 | 376 | 374 | 361 | 396 | 440 | 361 | 488 | 423 | 624 | 615 | 749 | 677 | 513 | 442 | 392 | 374 | 628 | 793 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 51 | 59 | 107 | 25 | 292 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 11 | E 10 | E 9 | E 9 | S 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 | S 18 | SSW 16 | WSW 10 |
— | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 149 | 75 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 2 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 4 | WSW 11 | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 16 | 36 | 56 | 35 | 44 | 2152 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 29 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 29 | 12 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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