
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (21 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 3AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 20). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
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 night. Warm (max 21°C on Sat night, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tue 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
227 | 150 | 147 | 176 | 536 | 478 | 614 | 696 | 666 | 725 | 637 | 637 | 618 | 552 | 543 | 473 | 451 | 488 | 473 | 465 | 457 | 361 | 324 | 369 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:46PM1.37m | 8:12AM1.13m | 8:44PM1.30m | 9:19AM1.06m | 9:45PM1.24m | 10:31AM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:15AM0.38m | 2:14PM0.41m | 3:20AM0.44m | 3:16PM0.49m | 4:28AM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Feels °C | 20 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 |
227 | 150 | 147 | 172 | 536 | 478 | 614 | 696 | 666 | 725 | 637 | 637 | 618 | 552 | 543 | 473 | 451 | 488 | 473 | 465 | 457 | 361 | 324 | 369 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 8 | W 12 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 24 |
56 | 39 | 107 | 176 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 19 | 17 | 42 | 27 | 51 | 113 | 140 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | SE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | S 24 |
78 | 57 | 39 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 8 | ESE 3 | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 4 | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 40 | 74 | 114 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 275 |
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