
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Boma today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Boma at 1PM is: 1.5m 11s primary swell from a East direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Fish Boma. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 11°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
644 | 595 | 606 | 475 | 410 | 405 | 580 | 990 | 2985 | 2840 | 2606 | 2390 | 2125 | 839 | 827 | 1266 | 2053 | 1387 | 1281 | 1220 | 1025 | 928 | 851 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | cross | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross |
High Tide | 5:32AM1.58m | 5:45PM1.63m | 5:58AM1.45m | 6:11PM1.47m | 6:25AM1.31m | 6:38PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:31AM0.24m | 11:54PM0.31m | 11:57AM0.38m | 00:21AM0.45m | 12:24PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 16 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 14 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 15 | E 11 | E 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
644 | 595 | 606 | 475 | 410 | 315 | 335 | 763 | 146 | 108 | 2606 | 2390 | 2125 | 475 | 827 | 1266 | 2053 | 1387 | 1281 | 1220 | 1025 | 928 | 851 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 11 | SW 16 | E 11 | S 12 | — | E 10 | E 10 | E 10 | SW 13 | SW 8 | E 10 | E 10 | — | E 10 | E 11 | — | E 10 | — |
259 | 298 | 198 | 191 | 249 | 284 | 580 | 188 | 3 | — | 108 | 106 | 106 | 839 | 205 | 75 | 52 | — | 73 | 56 | — | 53 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | S 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | E 11 | S 12 | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | SSE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 17 | 50 | 92 | 204 | 405 | 235 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 106 | 104 | 102 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SSE 7 | — | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 990 | 2985 | 2840 | — | — | — | 105 | — | 113 | 205 | 236 | 303 | 269 | 253 | 257 | 249 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 196 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 473 | 896 | 923 | 16 | 16 |
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