
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Boma today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 1PM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Fish Boma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1095 | 992 | 1206 | 1697 | 5311 | 7034 | 6251 | 5674 | 4720 | 2736 | 2378 | 2346 | 2281 | 2095 | 1895 | 1570 | 1408 | 1288 | 1182 | 1127 | 1127 | 1061 | 1061 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:30AM1.44m | 2:59PM1.44m | 3:04AM1.53m | 3:30PM1.55m | 3:35AM1.61m | 3:59PM1.64m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.36m | 9:01PM0.42m | 9:20AM0.26m | 9:32PM0.33m | 9:48AM0.18m | 10:03PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | ESE 7 |
1095 | 992 | 1206 | 1697 | 5311 | 7034 | 6251 | 5674 | 4720 | 2736 | 2378 | 2346 | 2281 | 2095 | 1895 | 1570 | 1408 | 1288 | 1182 | 1127 | 1127 | 1061 | 365 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 17 | — | E 8 | E 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 12 | SSE 7 | SE 7 | — | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | SSW 13 |
155 | 446 | 463 | 731 | 992 | — | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 178 | 173 | — | 183 | 180 | — | — | — | 1061 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 8 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | E 8 | — | — | — | — | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | E 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — |
48 | 72 | 62 | — | 10 | — | — | — | — | 402 | 362 | 267 | 252 | 293 | 342 | 335 | 229 | 85 | 247 | 229 | 336 | 498 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 183 | 527 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 412 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 339 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
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