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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
19.0° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today?
The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 12PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (05 May) | 8ft (2.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue night, min 14°C on Tue morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | |
722 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 984 | 1702 | 2017 | 1959 | 2118 | 4400 | 8798 | 9727 | 8469 | 8581 | 7848 | 7019 | 6841 | 8008 | 6934 | 7244 | 6377 | 5427 | 4829 | 3399 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | |
High Tide | 5:30PM1.58m | 5:36AM1.58m | 6:05PM1.49m | 6:10AM1.47m | 6:48PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:18AM0.35m | 11:28PM0.49m | 11:50AM0.44m | 00:04AM0.59m | 12:29PM0.53m | 00:50AM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | |
— | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
11 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 |
161 | 647 | 647 | 647 | 984 | 1702 | 2017 | 1959 | 163 | 119 | 176 | 255 | 355 | 346 | 264 | 7019 | 6841 | 8008 | 6934 | 7244 | 6377 | 5427 | 4829 | 3399 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | S 10 |
5 | 123 | 123 | 170 | 587 | 436 | 234 | 193 | 208 | 206 | 123 | 91 | 91 | 46 | 15 | 212 | 208 | 172 | 132 | 139 | 355 | 245 | 261 | 494 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 |
12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 80 | 76 | 127 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 32 | 50 | 94 | 127 | 69 | 68 | 97 | 133 | 245 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | SSE 11 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
722 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2118 | 4400 | 8798 | 9727 | 8469 | 8581 | 7848 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 29 | 72 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 29 | 229 | 231 | 283 | 401 | 399 | 281 | 239 | 231 | 29 | 29 | 231 | 405 | 29 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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