
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 2AM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue night, light winds from the NNE by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
449 | 386 | 463 | 412 | 487 | 452 | 425 | 358 | 335 | 374 | 282 | 231 | 231 | 477 | 407 | 395 | 368 | 304 | 308 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:24PM2.12m | 4:43AM1.91m | 4:57PM2.04m | 5:17AM1.81m | 5:33PM1.90m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38PM0.00m | 10:43AM0.08m | 11:11PM0.09m | 11:18AM0.19m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 19 |
Feels °C | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SE 10 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SW 14 |
356 | 386 | 463 | 412 | 487 | 452 | 425 | 358 | 274 | 330 | 131 | 231 | 231 | 477 | 407 | 298 | 326 | 303 | 308 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | — | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | — |
449 | 347 | 287 | 282 | 205 | 177 | 130 | 345 | 335 | 374 | 282 | 177 | 226 | 13 | — | 395 | 368 | 304 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | SSE 10 | SSW 16 | — | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | WSW 11 | — | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 59 | 25 | — | 56 | 103 | 160 | 13 | 47 | — | 119 | 173 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | E 4 | ESE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ESE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | ESE 10 |
— | — | 21 | 66 | 71 | 104 | 116 | 185 | 314 | 891 | 1093 | 1196 | 935 | 902 | 955 | 738 | 710 | 1010 | 2084 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 272 | 90 | 90 | 72 | 72 | 90 | 281 | 281 | 281 | 90 | 90 | 72 | 54 | 72 | 90 | 90 | 231 | 54 | 54 |
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