
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Blouberg today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Blouberg at 11AM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Blouberg. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
3478 | 3293 | 2489 | 3394 | 3609 | 3073 | 2412 | 1931 | 1682 | 1596 | 738 | 716 | 627 | 932 | 987 | 2088 | 1699 | 1514 | 1089 | 780 | 671 | 947 | 1302 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:48PM1.23m | 1:05AM1.35m | 1:45PM1.37m | 2:00AM1.45m | 2:32PM1.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:32AM0.33m | 6:57PM0.39m | 7:32AM0.21m | 7:55PM0.25m | 8:19AM0.10m | 8:44PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | — | — | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 14 | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
3478 | 3293 | 2489 | — | — | 3073 | 2412 | 1931 | 1682 | 1596 | 738 | 716 | 445 | 631 | 832 | 2088 | 1699 | 1514 | 1089 | 780 | 671 | 504 | 407 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 18 | S 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 11 | SSW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | W 27 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 24 | WSW 23 | WSW 22 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 94 | 331 | 242 | 892 | 101 | 66 | 14 | 21 | 38 | 381 | 947 | 1302 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | SW 26 | SW 25 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 11 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | 27 | 162 | 38 | 38 | 278 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — |
— | — | 235 | 3394 | 3609 | — | — | — | — | — | 539 | 561 | 627 | 932 | 987 | — | — | — | — | — | 133 | 212 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 131 | 322 | 454 | 1859 | 1407 | 1457 | 339 | 167 | 167 | 2 | 165 | 89 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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