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Bog Bay surfForecast / KZN North / South Africa
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Bog Bay surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Bog Bay sea temperature is
23.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Bog Bay today?
The current surf forecast for Bog Bay at 1PM is: 0.4m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bog Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the SSW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 12 | SE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 11 | NE 5 | NE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | |
36 | 21 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 41 | 71 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 15 | 30 | 13 | 66 | 126 | 120 | 254 | 315 | 295 | 284 | 259 | 191 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 1:34PM1.41m | 1:50AM1.59m | 2:12PM1.49m | 2:25AM1.64m | 2:47PM1.55m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:29AM0.46m | 7:31PM0.44m | 8:05AM0.37m | 8:10PM0.38m | 8:38AM0.30m | 8:45PM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:04 | — | — | 5:04 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | S 4 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 11 | ENE 4 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
31 | 19 | 9 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 13 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 126 | 12 | 254 | 315 | 295 | 284 | 259 | 191 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSW 4 | SSW 11 | SE 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | E 7 | NE 5 | SSW 8 | SSW 18 | ENE 6 | SSW 19 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 7 | E 7 |
36 | 21 | 44 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 66 | 12 | 120 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SE 9 | NE 5 | E 6 | SSW 4 | E 8 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 18 | NE 6 | SSW 3 | S 9 | SSW 16 | S 8 | SE 12 | SE 8 | E 8 | — | — |
16 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | — | ENE 5 | NE 3 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | SSW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | S 5 |
16 | 16 | 15 | — | 9 | 8 | 41 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 47 | 42 | 31 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 108 | 750 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 267 | 29 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 127 | 932 | 84 | 31 | 31 |
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