
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (02 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (02 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 6AM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (02 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (02 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Fish Hoek. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 15°C on Sat afternoon, min 11°C on Fri morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
513 | 626 | 545 | 325 | 378 | 239 | 247 | 247 | 268 | 167 | 127 | 204 | 231 | 80 | 138 | 164 | 132 | 83 | 114 | 93 | 127 | 141 | 107 | 151 | |
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-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 | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 4:28AM1.36m | 4:57PM1.40m | 5:01AM1.34m | 5:31PM1.40m | 5:36AM1.30m | 6:06PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:42AM0.19m | 11:03PM0.32m | 11:12AM0.21m | 11:38PM0.33m | 11:44AM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 12 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | W 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 10 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | SW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WSW 8 |
513 | 626 | 545 | 325 | 378 | 239 | 247 | 247 | 268 | 111 | 127 | 204 | 231 | 62 | 138 | 90 | 88 | 55 | 63 | 57 | 32 | 130 | 158 | 151 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | W 16 | S 6 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 7 | WSW 12 | SSE 9 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSE 8 | SE 10 | SW 11 | SSE 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
38 | 43 | 5 | 28 | 8 | 52 | 79 | 14 | 26 | 82 | 62 | 12 | 28 | 80 | 36 | 164 | 132 | 83 | 114 | 40 | 127 | 141 | 107 | 137 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | SW 21 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 19 | WSW 12 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SSE 10 | SSW 19 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 13 | SW 16 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 |
— | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 167 | 22 | 23 | 12 | 55 | 37 | 38 | 27 | 29 | 44 | 93 | 61 | 60 | 42 | 41 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | W 4 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNW 4 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 3 | WNW 7 | NW 3 | NNW 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | 15 | 33 | 69 | 69 | 283 | 193 | 29 | 204 | 187 | 165 | 151 | 134 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 2 | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 341 | 166 | 219 | 176 | 57 | 57 | 22 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 22 |
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