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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
17.9° 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 5AM is: 3.0m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 2.2m 11s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 5.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 May) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 15 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 14 | |
1354 | 3911 | 2980 | 2939 | 2689 | 2651 | 2281 | 1849 | 2090 | 1737 | 1474 | 1261 | 1067 | 956 | 742 | 667 | 594 | 347 | 335 | 471 | 353 | 392 | 243 | 540 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | |
High Tide | 2:08AM1.99m | 2:38PM1.82m | 2:50AM2.07m | 3:20PM1.89m | 3:33AM2.08m | 4:02PM1.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.06m | 8:37PM0.16m | 9:11AM-0.00m | 9:21PM0.11m | 9:54AM-0.01m | 10:05PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
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Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | SW 14 |
1028 | 3911 | 2980 | 2939 | 2689 | 2651 | 2281 | 1849 | 2090 | 1737 | 1474 | 1261 | 1067 | 956 | 742 | 667 | 594 | 342 | 335 | 471 | 353 | 392 | 231 | 540 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 12 | S 13 |
1354 | 167 | 932 | 806 | 738 | 715 | 673 | 808 | 1487 | 1329 | 1181 | 961 | 816 | 714 | 614 | 535 | 423 | 347 | 303 | 282 | 282 | 279 | 243 | 335 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 6 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
129 | 45 | 171 | 186 | 245 | 326 | 395 | 648 | 467 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 54 | 58 | 46 | 50 | 60 | 79 | 77 | 62 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 3 | E 4 | E 4 | ESE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 1176 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | 12 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 54 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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