Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (13 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 4AM is: 1.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 13). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (13 Jun) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 13°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
655 | 1132 | 1572 | 1622 | 1703 | 1514 | 1631 | 1420 | 1208 | 1047 | 890 | 703 | 616 | 500 | 483 | 553 | 466 | 534 | 572 | 505 | 599 | 300 | 386 | 272 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 1:15AM1.51m | 1:56PM1.40m | 2:07AM1.57m | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:43AM0.09m | 7:57PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
Feels °C | 13 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
655 | 1132 | 1572 | 1622 | 1703 | 1514 | 1631 | 1420 | 1208 | 1047 | 890 | 703 | 616 | 500 | 483 | 553 | 466 | 534 | 572 | 505 | 599 | 300 | 386 | 272 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | — | — | W 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 12 | W 6 | W 12 | WSW 11 | SSW 10 | E 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 7 |
370 | 200 | 154 | 120 | 96 | 71 | 90 | 66 | 66 | 45 | — | — | 25 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 334 | 331 | 2 | 107 | 88 | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 12 | E 12 | E 11 | NW 12 | W 12 | E 11 | E 11 | SW 14 | — | E 10 | SW 10 | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | — | 2 | 69 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | NW 3 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | — | — | SSE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 44 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
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