Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

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	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed afternoon, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 29							Tuesday 30								Wednesday 1								Thu 2
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	3	4	1	1	1	1	2	4	2	4	4	3	3
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	S 15	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2053	1803	1648	1548	87	101	73	62	163	874	462	1463	1264	1060	943
Wind (km/h)	W	W	W	WSW	SW	WSW	NNE	NNE	NE	NE	NE	S	SE	WNW	NW	WNW	NW	NNW	W	SSW	SSE	NNW	W	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	off	cross-off	cross-off	off	glassy	cross-on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide					3:40PM1.59m				3:46AM1.66m				4:13PM1.64m				4:18AM1.68m				4:45PM1.67m
Low Tide			9:30AM0.30m				9:41PM0.39m				10:02AM0.25m				10:14PM0.36m				10:33AM0.22m				10:47PM0.35m


	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35
	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	5:31
mm	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2
Temp °C	13	11	13	14	14	13	12	11	11	11	13	14	13	12	12	12	12	12	14	15	14	14	13	12
Feels °C	7	6	7	8	10	11	10	9	8	8	11	12	11	10	9	9	9	10	13	14	13	13	10	8
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13
kJ	—	6148	4455	3968	3609	3280	2926	2496	2176	2053	1803	1648	1548	1043	925	850	902	822	874	743	1463	1264	1060	943
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	SSE 8	SSE 9	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSE 8	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSE 7	SSE 7	SSE 7	SE 7
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	2	6	6	87	101	73	62	45	292	462	54	41	62	60
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	E 9	S 15	E 9	SSE 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6	6	6	6	6	163	6	40	38	36	35	35
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 4
kJ	7426	7127	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	36
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kalk Bay Reef Cape Town	Outer Pool Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Dias Beach Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	6	9	9	3	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	2	4	4	4	4	4	3
Distance (km)	360	23	57	25	23	18	18	18	18	0	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0	21	21
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route		Outer Pool	Buffalo Bay	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Brak River	Outer Pool
Rating (10 max)		9	9	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Sollys Cape Town	Outer Pool Garden Route	Buffalo Bay Garden Route	Paranoia Overberg	Paranoia Overberg	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Cape St Martin West Coast	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	8	9	9	4	4	5	8	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Heaven South Africa	Outer Pool South Africa	Hell South Africa	Barrancon Chile	Barrancon Chile	Barrancon Chile	Haga-Haga South Africa	Barrancon Chile	Boneyards South Africa	Buchupureo Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Gringo Chile	Lebu Chile	Barrancon Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Gringo Chile	El Olon de Ilo Peru	El Olon de Ilo Peru	El Olon de Ilo Peru	Bali Village Indonesia	Bankvaults Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Puertecillo Chile
Rating (10 max)	6	9	7	5	5	5	8	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	5

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