Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Fish Hoek today (14 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Fish Hoek at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am June 14). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.6m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Jun) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 12°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, fresh winds from the SE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | Wed 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1047 | 934 | 830 | 692 | 678 | 483 | 563 | 544 | 1056 | 747 | 627 | 597 | 476 | 505 | 154 | 148 | 145 | 157 | 152 | 260 | 289 | 314 | 309 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:45PM1.47m | 2:59AM1.59m | 3:34PM1.52m | 3:49AM1.58m | 4:23PM1.54m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:33AM0.03m | 8:50PM0.16m | 9:22AM0.01m | 9:41PM0.13m | 10:09AM0.01m | 10:33PM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1047 | 934 | 830 | 692 | 678 | 483 | 563 | 544 | 657 | 745 | 627 | 597 | 476 | 119 | 154 | 148 | 145 | 125 | 130 | 260 | 289 | 314 | 309 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 12 | S 15 | E 11 | E 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 10 | — | — | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
47 | 49 | 25 | — | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 167 | 43 | 19 | 110 | 124 | 37 | 35 | 67 | 60 | 16 | — | — | 92 | 86 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | — | — | — | NW 12 | NW 12 | E 11 | E 11 | — | W 12 | SW 14 | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 3 | WNW 4 | NW 3 | W 6 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | S 11 | SSE 7 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
— | — | 6 | 9 | 6 | 46 | 5 | 1 | 1056 | 747 | — | — | — | 505 | 129 | 126 | 124 | 157 | 152 | 181 | 253 | 287 | 215 | 208 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 9 |
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