
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 1PM is: 3.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) | 16s |
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 30mm), 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). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1021 | 1245 | 1439 | 2360 | 1966 | 2165 | 7197 | 4320 | 3532 | 2944 | 2903 | 2708 | 2526 | 2005 | 1756 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 964 | 893 | 787 | 635 | 455 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.27m | 2:44AM1.33m | 3:16PM1.32m | 3:20AM1.36m | 3:50PM1.36m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.28m | 8:44PM0.38m | 9:06AM0.24m | 9:20PM0.34m | 9:39AM0.21m | 9:55PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | — | — | 5 | 15 | 8 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | 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 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1021 | 1245 | 1439 | 1019 | 1775 | 1875 | 4777 | 4320 | 3532 | 2944 | 2903 | 2708 | 2526 | 2005 | 1756 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 964 | 893 | 787 | 635 | 455 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | WSW 18 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 8 | S 9 | — | — | — | SSE 8 |
98 | 211 | 535 | 666 | 295 | 371 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 49 | 57 | — | — | — | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 22 | WSW 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
21 | 118 | 209 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 7 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 9 | ESE 4 | E 4 | E 4 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 |
58 | 156 | 289 | 2360 | 1966 | 2165 | 7197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 115 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 135 | 82 | 43 | 35 | 34 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 268 | 361 | 418 | 12 | 12 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
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