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The Wreck surf Forecast / Garden Route / South Africa

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 25 Apr 2024 SAST
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The Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wreck sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.4 °C max: 20.9 °C min: 18.3 °C)
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  • Ocean Swells (m)
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The Wreck surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's The Wreck sea temperature is 16.3°C (Statistics for 25 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 19.4 °C max: 20.9 °C min: 18.3 °C)


How big are the waves at The Wreck today?

The current surf forecast for The Wreck at 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 25). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (SAST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (25 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (25 Apr)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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

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Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.1
SW
1
S
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.7
S
1.7
SSE
1.6
SSE
1.9
SSE
1.7
S
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
S
1.2
S
1.4
S
1.5
S
1.5
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.6
S
1.7
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.3
SSW
1.5
S
1.6
S
Period(s) (?)13121212121211111167881514161514151616151514141414141414141414141414141313131316161616151514141313121212121111111313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)938730624589325274283278121200237461396640534502126210771506169416511506132510941079890852840947101910341049106489089078764756048837431542772896410921051110810489291026127611581102983741626553422796878
Wind
(km/h)
10
WNW
10
NW
10
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
5
W
0
SSE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
25
E
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
E
5
ESE
5
NNE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
NE
10
NW
10
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
W
5
W
10
SSW
10
S
5
E
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
10
S
5
SE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglassononcross-
on
cross-
off
offcrossglassoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
glassonononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:27PM
1.60
4:35AM
1.69
4:56PM
1.55
5:05AM
1.62
5:28PM
1.48
5:39AM
1.53
6:06PM
1.39
6:20AM
1.41
6:57PM
1.28
7:16AM
1.28
8:16PM
1.20
8:49AM
1.17
10:10PM
1.23
10:48AM
1.18
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
0.10
10:25PM
0.19
10:48AM
0.15
10:54PM
0.25
11:19AM
0.21
11:27PM
0.33
11:55AM
0.31
12:07AM
0.44
12:41PM
0.42
1:02AM
0.56
1:46PM
0.52
2:32AM
0.65
3:25PM
0.57
4:36AM
0.63
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------7:00-------7:00-------7:01-------7:01--
Sunset----5:51-------5:50-------5:49-------5:46-------5:45-------5:45-------5:44-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171720201917181817171719181717151515192120181819212125282725241919202321201818171616181817171716161719191716161616172020
Feels °C (?)171719191916181817181616151415131313161615141518202226272523231819212220191717171616181817171616161719181816161616171919

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