New Features: Surf quality ratings, wave energy, separate swell and wind wave components, based upon the higher resolution 0.5 degree (approx 50km) NWW3 Global Model. Many more features will be made live in the next few days. Best wishes. The surf-forecast team - September 27th 2008. UPDATE October 8th - Check out the new swell maps. More to follow - keep checking back.
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North Beach
South Africa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
North Beach,
South Africa 6 Day Weather / Surf Forecast
Issued: 19 pm Mon 01 Dec
Days
0-3 Weather Summary: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night
Very warm air temperatures (max 36°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night) Wind will be generally light
Days
0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night
Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Sun afternoon, min 21°C on Fri night) Wind will be generally light
Rating
Mon night
Tue morn- ing
Tue after- noon
Tue night
Wed morn- ing
Wed after- noon
Wed night
Thu morn- ing
Thu after- noon
Thu night
Fri morn- ing
Fri after- noon
Fri night
Sat morn- ing
Sat after- noon
Sat night
Sun morn- ing
Sun after- noon
Largest waves (m)& direction
ENE
ENE
SSE
E
SSW
SSW
SSE
SE
E
E
SSW
SSE
SE
ESE
ESE
ESE
SSW
SSW
Period(s)
5
6
7
7
14
13
6
7
7
8
12
6
6
6
6
6
13
12
Max-energy
62
121
445
131
210
201
63
53
48
40
83
104
98
80
73
56
56
162
Wind (km/h)
Wind State
cross- on
cross- on
cross- on
cross- off
cross
cross
glass
on
cross- on
cross- off
cross
cross- on
glass
on
on
cross- on
cross- on
on
Swell1 (m)& direction
ESE
E
ENE
E
E
SSW
E
E
SSE
E
SSW
SE
SE
ESE
ESE
ESE
E
SSW
Period(s)
9
9
7
7
8
13
7
7
6
8
12
6
6
6
6
6
7
12
Swell2 (m)& direction
E
SE
S
SSW
SSW
E
S
S
E
SSE
ESE
SSW
SSW
SSW
SSW
SSW
SSW
E
Period(s)
9
9
15
13
14
8
5
6
7
6
7
12
11
13
13
13
13
7
wind waves (m)/ dir
ENE
ENE
SSE
SSW
SSW
S
SSE
SE
E
S
SSE
SSE
SSE
SSE
SSE
-
-
SSE
Period(s)
5
6
7
3
6
6
6
7
3
3
5
6
6
6
6
-
-
7
High
Tide height (m)
5:57AM
1.68
5:59PM
1.63
6:35AM
1.62
6:37PM
1.54
7:21AM
1.57
7:24PM
1.45
8:19AM
1.52
8:27PM
1.37
9:33AM
1.51
9:52PM
1.35
10:53AM
1.55
Low
Tide height (m)
11:41PM
0.45
11:59AM
0.62
12:15AM
0.51
12:40PM
0.70
12:54AM
0.58
1:30PM
0.77
1:43AM
0.65
2:35PM
2:47AM
0.71
3:59PM
0.84
4:08AM
0.72
5:23PM
0.78
Note: the tide data above is for Durban, South Africa which is 3 km away. For tide
graph click here...
Today's Sea Temperature:
22.4 (Statistics for 01 Dec 1981-2005 - mean:
23.6 max: 24.8°C min: 22.4°C)