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How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today?
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 12AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 03). An open ocean swell of 1.4m 10s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (04 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (04 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (04 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun night, min 13°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wed 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | |
1016 | 988 | 385 | 186 | 135 | 744 | 828 | 865 | 745 | 624 | 633 | 633 | 603 | 683 | 614 | 1226 | 1100 | 1251 | 1301 | 1222 | 969 | 949 | 1316 | 979 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:12PM1.38m | 4:18AM1.40m | 4:43PM1.33m | 4:49AM1.33m | 5:17PM1.26m | 5:23AM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:13PM0.28m | 10:33AM0.22m | 10:44PM0.34m | 11:04AM0.28m | 11:17PM0.41m | 11:38AM0.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | |
— | — | — | — | 11 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 10 | W 10 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 14 |
1016 | 988 | 385 | 476 | 135 | 744 | 119 | 865 | 745 | 624 | 633 | 633 | 603 | 683 | 614 | 1226 | 1100 | 1251 | 1301 | 1222 | 969 | 949 | 835 | 167 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 |
31 | 68 | 200 | 186 | 125 | 127 | 108 | 113 | 113 | 109 | 74 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 219 | 50 | 343 | 361 | 306 | 193 | 153 | 150 | 111 | 66 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SE 13 | SW 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
16 | 31 | 105 | 99 | 62 | 4 | 7 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 49 | 42 | 91 | 90 | 143 | 136 | 171 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | W 13 | WNW 4 | WSW 13 | WNW 3 | W 4 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
9 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1003 | 9 | 828 | 4 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1316 | 979 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 22 | 22 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 28 | 662 | 164 |
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