
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (26 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 9AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (26 Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
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 afternoon. Warm (max 20°C on Fri night, min 12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1631 | 1765 | 2058 | 2234 | 2257 | 1908 | 1571 | 1158 | 947 | 834 | 811 | 816 | 792 | 846 | 767 | 755 | 673 | 878 | 1185 | 1187 | 2239 | 2144 | 9400 | 6080 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:40AM1.22m | 1:23PM1.16m | 1:25AM1.25m | 2:03PM1.22m | 2:06AM1.29m | 2:40PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.37m | 7:24PM0.47m | 7:54AM0.32m | 8:06PM0.42m | 8:31AM0.28m | 8:44PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 10 | 5 | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 |
Feels °C | 15 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 6 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1631 | 1765 | 2058 | 2234 | 2257 | 1908 | 1571 | 1158 | 947 | 834 | 811 | 816 | 792 | 846 | 767 | 755 | 673 | 878 | 1185 | 1187 | 1188 | 1796 | 6315 | 6080 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | — | W 24 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WSW 16 | — | — |
44 | 86 | 66 | 46 | — | — | 23 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | 11 | 19 | 18 | 44 | 97 | 97 | 154 | 376 | 777 | 295 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | W 24 | SW 22 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | — | SW 22 | SW 22 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 5 | — | 20 | 73 | 209 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | — | — | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | — |
123 | — | — | 105 | 91 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 39 | 94 | 178 | 2239 | 2144 | 9400 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 74 | 74 | 176 | 176 | 380 | 379 | 341 | 598 |
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