Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (25 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with ESE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with ESE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 7AM is: 1.3m 5s primary swell from a East direction and 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 25). An open ocean swell of 2.4m 14s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Jun)	4.5ft (1.4m)	6s
Afternoon (25 Jun)	5ft (1.5m)	7s
Evening (25 Jun)	2.5ft (0.7m)	18s

Table - waves today at Herolds Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Thursday 25								Friday 26								Saturday 27
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	0	1	1	1	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	E 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 6	S 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	ESE 7	SSW 22
Wave Graph
kJ	28	73	109	160	198	113	160	625	1318	2750	3157	3731	3731	3639	3040	2716	2147	1670	1484	1332	1388	1272	42	45
Wind (km/h)	NNE	NE	ENE	ENE	E	ESE	NNE	NW	NW	NNW	NW	NE	ESE	E	NNE	N	N	WNW	W	SSW	S	SE	NE	SE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	glassy	cross-off	glassy	off	off	off	cross-off	glassy	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-on	on	glassy	glassy	glassy
High Tide	00:17AM1.41m				1:01PM1.28m				1:11AM1.45m				1:49PM1.36m				1:56AM1.50m					2:29PM1.45m
Low Tide			6:53AM0.56m				6:56PM0.64m				7:41AM0.50m				7:47PM0.58m					8:21AM0.43m				8:29PM0.51m


	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:35	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:30	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	14	15	16	19	18	19	19	19	19	19	20	22	20	21	21	21	19	18	19	18	16	15	15
Feels °C	13	13	14	15	18	18	18	19	18	18	18	20	22	20	21	20	20	17	16	19	17	17	16	16
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 16	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	3903	2913	2383	1891	1299	1083	796	689	1318	2750	3157	3731	3731	3639	3040	2716	2147	1670	1484	1332	1388	1272	1127	1182
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	SSW 18	ESE 7	SE 7	SW 12	SE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	E 8	E 8	E 8	ESE 7	ESE 7	ESE 7
kJ	—	20	37	75	109	64	116	111	599	100	64	44	70	75	68	54	68	62	41	41	41	42	42	30
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	S 18	SSW 17	SE 7	—	SE 8	SE 8	—	—	—	—	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SSE 6	SE 6	SW 4	SW 4	SSW 22
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	160	625	111	—	16	31	—	—	—	—	14	13	12	11	6	7	6	45
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	ESE 4	E 5	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	ESE 7	ESE 7	—	S 6	SSW 6	S 6	—	—	—
kJ	28	73	109	160	198	113	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	86	89	—	9	10	11	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	5	1	4	4	4	1	2	3	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	1	1
Distance (km)	18	0	18	18	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	21	23	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Gerickes Point	Goukamma River Mouth	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Outer Pool	Brak River	Santos Reef	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	5	5	5	6	7	7	5	5	5	6	6	5	5	5	5	4

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