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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
18.2° 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 11AM is: 1.6m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 10). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 5ft (1.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 10ft (3.0m) | 6s |
| Evening (10 May) | 15ft (4.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Gourits Mouth. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon afternoon, min 11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wed 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
1035 | 756 | 564 | 627 | 1984 | 3145 | 4850 | 5540 | 6514 | 3312 | 2271 | 3493 | 10882 | 12593 | 12959 | 11028 | 10901 | 7668 | 6682 | 5702 | 5725 | 6240 | 6449 | 7356 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 9:47AM1.24m | 10:49PM1.40m | 11:19AM1.31m | 11:52PM1.55m | 12:22PM1.44m | 00:41AM1.71m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:04PM0.68m | 5:13AM0.69m | 5:20PM0.60m | 6:16AM0.52m | 6:18PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | 5:39 | |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
7 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SW 13 | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1035 | 756 | 564 | 422 | 293 | 187 | 110 | 69 | 4789 | 3312 | 2271 | 125 | 96 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 8486 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | SE 14 | SE 13 | SE 13 | SE 13 | S 12 | S 10 | SE 12 | SE 12 | SE 12 | — | — | SE 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
392 | 386 | 431 | — | — | 30 | 46 | 46 | 103 | 46 | 255 | 71 | 52 | 23 | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 | SE 12 | SE 12 | E 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 54 | 52 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 10 | WSW 11 | WSW 12 | NNW 4 | NW 5 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
— | 53 | 123 | 627 | 1984 | 3145 | 4850 | 5540 | 6514 | 32 | 120 | 3493 | 10882 | 12593 | 12959 | 11028 | 10901 | 7668 | 6682 | 5702 | 5725 | 6240 | 6449 | 7356 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 31 | 33 | 88 | 105 | 347 | 752 | 776 | 145 | 72 | 54 | 754 | 707 | 714 | 728 | 105 | 7 | 105 | 317 | 30 | 7 | 282 | 307 | 307 | 307 |
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