
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (29 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 1AM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 28). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 13s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Jun) | 8ft (2.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | 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 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2095 | 2187 | 5017 | 4539 | 3484 | 3261 | 3051 | 2708 | 2526 | 2126 | 1730 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 878 | 808 | 734 | 774 | 514 | 505 | 456 | 1047 | 1053 | |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM1.27m | 2:44AM1.33m | 3:16PM1.32m | 3:20AM1.36m | 3:50PM1.36m | 3:54AM1.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:44PM0.38m | 9:06AM0.24m | 9:20PM0.34m | 9:39AM0.21m | 9:55PM0.32m | 10:11AM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | |
5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | |
mm | 7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
Feels °C | 8 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | 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 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
1775 | 1631 | 5017 | 4539 | 3484 | 3261 | 3051 | 2708 | 2526 | 2126 | 1730 | 1632 | 1518 | 1305 | 1060 | 878 | 808 | 734 | 774 | 514 | 505 | 456 | 1047 | 1053 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | — | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | — | — |
295 | 1408 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | — | 44 | 82 | — | 44 | 22 | 8 | 42 | 146 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | SSE 8 | SE 4 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | — | — |
2095 | 2187 | 1825 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | — | 76 | 13 | 35 | 42 | 44 | 32 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 379 | 12 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 32 |
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