
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (27 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 10PM is: 1.5m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 21s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 27). An 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 (27 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
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 28mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun morning, min 10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the ESE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 27 | Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tue 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
859 | 755 | 744 | 802 | 940 | 1226 | 1462 | 2302 | 1776 | 5145 | 7395 | 4320 | 3532 | 3261 | 3051 | 2708 | 2526 | 2042 | 1847 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 786 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:03PM1.22m | 2:06AM1.29m | 2:40PM1.27m | 2:44AM1.33m | 3:16PM1.32m | 3:20AM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:06PM0.42m | 8:31AM0.28m | 8:44PM0.38m | 9:06AM0.24m | 9:20PM0.34m | 9:39AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 12 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 |
Feels °C | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
859 | 755 | 744 | 802 | 940 | 1226 | 1462 | 1019 | 1776 | 5145 | 4777 | 4320 | 3532 | 3261 | 3051 | 2708 | 2526 | 2042 | 1847 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 786 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 8 |
19 | 18 | 44 | 97 | 98 | 211 | 535 | 666 | 1775 | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 94 | 122 | 83 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 22 | WSW 21 | ESE 8 | SE 8 | SW 23 | SW 22 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 45 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 118 | 209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SE 8 | — |
4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 77 | 171 | 259 | 2302 | 835 | 710 | 7395 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 17 | 25 | 160 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 22 | 74 | 176 | 176 | 339 | 380 | 380 | 165 | 165 | 418 | 165 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
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