
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Gourits Mouth today (07 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Sep, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Gourits Mouth at 5PM is: 1.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 07). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Sep) | 7ft (2.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (07 Sep) | 6ft (1.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1601 | 1382 | 1186 | 946 | 495 | 734 | 336 | 211 | 287 | 314 | 232 | 123 | 171 | 142 | 142 | 200 | 361 | 295 | 286 | 282 | 277 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 1:20PM1.55m | 1:38AM1.64m | 2:05PM1.76m | 2:21AM1.79m | 2:42PM1.94m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36PM0.46m | 7:56AM0.31m | 8:21PM0.27m | 8:34AM0.16m | 8:58PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1601 | 1382 | 1186 | 946 | 367 | 384 | 386 | 395 | 356 | 313 | 270 | 276 | 235 | 198 | 164 | 130 | 361 | 295 | 286 | 282 | 277 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | S 13 | ESE 8 | E 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
406 | 89 | 412 | 367 | 495 | 734 | 336 | 211 | 287 | 314 | 232 | 123 | 171 | 142 | 142 | 114 | 103 | 106 | 83 | 80 | 80 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 13 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | SSE 11 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 10 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
35 | 29 | 50 | 133 | 258 | 119 | 246 | 193 | 121 | 77 | 74 | 92 | 47 | 42 | 136 | 200 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 16 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | ESE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
609 | 383 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 54 | 90 | 90 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 36 | 90 | 90 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
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