
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today (06 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 11AM is: 1.9m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Jul) | 6ft (1.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 11s |
| Evening (06 Jul) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thu 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
819 | 1007 | 882 | 715 | 728 | 865 | 573 | 1075 | 1065 | 1150 | 1065 | 1107 | 1125 | 1290 | 1498 | 1619 | 1730 | 1671 | 1521 | 1474 | 1385 | 1709 | 3736 | 3510 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40PM1.67m | 7:57AM1.43m | 8:33PM1.61m | 9:04AM1.35m | 9:43PM1.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:15PM0.39m | 2:00AM0.50m | 2:03PM0.48m | 3:02AM0.55m | 3:06PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:36 | — | — | 5:36 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 12 | WSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
819 | 1007 | 882 | 715 | 728 | 865 | 573 | 1075 | 1065 | 1150 | 1065 | 1107 | 1125 | 1290 | 1498 | 1619 | 1730 | 1671 | 1521 | 1474 | 1385 | 1709 | 3736 | 3510 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | ESE 11 | SW 14 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 |
256 | 251 | 190 | 186 | 183 | 146 | 368 | 97 | 94 | 92 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 241 | 218 | 298 | 381 | 497 | 695 | 1084 | 929 | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | ESE 11 | ESE 10 | — | — | S 24 | S 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 10 | E 10 |
31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 128 | 97 | — | — | 11 | 11 | 45 | 90 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 32 | 32 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 4 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | 131 | 140 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 33 | 90 | 90 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 90 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 105 | 0 | 29 |
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