Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 2AM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 14°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wed 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 101 | 146 | 480 | 568 | 530 | 573 | 556 | 615 | 594 | 427 | 583 | 614 | 689 | 614 | 614 | 666 | 878 | 905 | 969 | 969 | 878 | 777 | 699 | 802 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:43PM1.37m | 6:58AM1.20m | 7:27PM1.35m | 7:51AM1.14m | 8:20PM1.31m | 8:59AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:58AM0.37m | 12:59PM0.34m | 1:48AM0.39m | 1:48PM0.40m | 2:50AM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 101 | 146 | 480 | 568 | 530 | 573 | 556 | 615 | 594 | 427 | 583 | 614 | 689 | 614 | 614 | 666 | 878 | 905 | 969 | 969 | 878 | 777 | 699 | 802 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 22 | SSW 22 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 78 | 93 | 35 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 178 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 45 | 67 | 99 | 136 | 260 | 323 | 439 | 454 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | S 24 | SW 23 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 12 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 11 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
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