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Gourits Mouth surfForecast / Overberg / South Africa
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Gourits Mouth surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Gourits Mouth sea temperature is
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?
The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 3AM is: 3.0m 13s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, gales from the NW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | W 13 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 | |
4336 | 3697 | 3996 | 3560 | 3208 | 2702 | 2294 | 1966 | 1731 | 1513 | 1380 | 1152 | 898 | 1520 | 530 | 1616 | 2198 | 4077 | 4670 | 4913 | 4068 | 2888 | 3865 | 9706 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 7:49PM1.32m | 8:02AM1.27m | 9:20PM1.31m | 9:47AM1.24m | 10:49PM1.40m | 11:19AM1.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:00AM0.78m | 2:34PM0.68m | 3:42AM0.79m | 4:04PM0.68m | 5:13AM0.69m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | |
5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 18 |
14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
4336 | 3697 | 3996 | 3560 | 3208 | 2702 | 2294 | 1966 | 1731 | 1513 | 1380 | 1152 | 898 | 696 | 475 | 377 | 258 | 162 | 90 | 55 | 4068 | 2888 | 53 | 52 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | E 9 | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | — | — |
1014 | 976 | 868 | 844 | 833 | 736 | 736 | 659 | 650 | 565 | 457 | 392 | 392 | 340 | 424 | — | 7 | 30 | 46 | 45 | 103 | 74 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | E 10 | E 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | — | — |
262 | 190 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 4 | — | — | NW 4 | W 13 | W 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | WSW 12 | WSW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | 36 | 1520 | 530 | 1616 | 2198 | 4077 | 4670 | 4913 | 36 | 54 | 3865 | 9706 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 90 | 54 | 29 | 7 | 72 | 250 | 145 | 145 | 884 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 54 | 746 | 707 | 694 |
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