Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (11 Jun):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 10PM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 11). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Jun) | - | - |
| Afternoon (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Evening (11 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 16°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sun 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
536 | 545 | 1036 | 867 | 1245 | 1686 | 1549 | 1931 | 934 | 809 | 650 | 483 | 861 | 1281 | 1514 | 1538 | 1569 | 1514 | 1344 | 1189 | 949 | 830 | 734 | 647 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:19AM1.44m | 1:04PM1.31m | 1:15AM1.51m | 1:56PM1.40m | 2:07AM1.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:02PM0.38m | 6:51AM0.18m | 7:02PM0.30m | 7:43AM0.09m | 7:57PM0.22m | 8:33AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | |
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | |
mm | — | — | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 10 | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
536 | 545 | 264 | 61 | 428 | — | — | 1363 | 934 | 809 | 650 | 483 | 861 | 1281 | 1514 | 1538 | 1569 | 1514 | 1344 | 1189 | 949 | 830 | 734 | 647 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WSW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 30 | 30 | 288 | 200 | 127 | 96 | 96 | 90 | 69 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 43 | 27 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 15 | S 18 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | — | NW 12 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 6 | NW 6 | WSW 12 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 4 | E 4 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NNW 3 |
86 | 131 | 1036 | 867 | 1245 | 1686 | 1549 | 1931 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | 66 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 176 | 268 | 176 | 176 | 176 | 318 | 455 | 842 | 12 | 0 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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