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Hell surfForecast / West Coast / South Africa
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 03 May 2025 SASTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Hell surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Hell sea temperature is
13.8° C
(Which is 3.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Hell today?
The current surf forecast for Hell at 3AM is: 2.5m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 May) | 7ft (2.2m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (03 May) | 7ft (2.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (03 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Hell. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 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 | 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 | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
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| Energy (?) | 1715 | 1603 | 1488 | 1307 | 1264 | 1104 | 1053 | 959 | 828 | 759 | 645 | 561 | 551 | 407 | 400 | 472 | 512 | 640 | 659 | 613 | 690 | 722 | 816 | 711 | 749 | 795 | 756 | 756 | 636 | 636 | 464 | 690 | 1131 | 1112 | 808 | 671 | 1069 | 1053 | 1147 | 1435 | 1317 | 2929 | 2910 | 3131 | 2325 | 2352 | 2277 | 2313 | 2013 | 1569 | 1845 | 1960 | 1713 | 1544 | 1408 | 1230 | 1192 | 1020 | 913 | 898 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | off | glass | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:27AM 1.19 | 8:16PM 1.20 | 8:55AM 1.09 | 9:47PM 1.18 | 10:32AM 1.08 | 11:06PM 1.23 | 11:44AM 1.13 | 12:01AM 1.30 | 12:34PM 1.21 | 12:42AM 1.37 | 1:12PM 1.28 | 1:16AM 1.43 | 1:44PM 1.35 | 1:47AM 1.48 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:14AM 0.48 | 1:43PM 0.49 | 2:45AM 0.57 | 3:13PM 0.57 | 4:30AM 0.57 | 4:45PM 0.56 | 5:45AM 0.50 | 5:50PM 0.52 | 6:34AM 0.41 | 6:36PM 0.46 | 7:11AM 0.33 | 7:13PM 0.40 | 7:42AM 0.26 | 7:46PM 0.35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 03 | Sunday 04 | Monday 05 | Tuesday 06 | Wednesday 07 | Thursday 08 | Friday 09 | Saturday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:24 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7:26 |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:05 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:01 | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
| Feels °C (?) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
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