Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (04 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (04 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with SE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SE swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 6PM is: 3.5m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Jun)	13ft (4.0m)	10s
Afternoon (04 Jun)	13ft (4.0m)	11s
Evening (04 Jun)	11ft (3.5m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Thu 4					Friday 5								Saturday 6								Sun 7
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	1	3	3	3	4	4	2	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3	3	3	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
Wave Graph
kJ	3497	3089	2750	2854	3013	2827	2594	2546	2405	2321	2072	1847	1635	1400	897	851	781	651	504	435	427	435	451	408
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	W	WNW	WNW	WSW	SW	W	NNW	N	NNE	NNW	NNW	WSW	SSE	NE	N	NNE	N	NNE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	glassy	off	off	cross-off	off	glassy	glassy	on	glassy	glassy	cross-off	glassy	cross-off
High Tide				6:04PM1.53m				6:07AM1.49m				6:44PM1.49m				6:48AM1.42m				7:31PM1.46m				7:39AM1.35m
Low Tide		11:47AM0.34m				00:06AM0.50m				12:24PM0.39m				00:50AM0.56m				1:06PM0.44m				1:43AM0.60m


	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:30	—
	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:28	—	—	—	—	5:28
mm	4	3	2	4	3	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	15	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	15	16	15	14	14	15	15	15
Feels °C	9	10	11	10	10	10	9	9	12	12	11	13	11	11	11	11	13	14	13	12	12	13	13	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 12	SE 10	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SE 11	SSE 11	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 12	SSE 11	SSE 11	SSE 11	SE 12	SE 12	SE 12	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11	ESE 11
kJ	273	3089	2750	2854	3013	2827	2594	2546	2405	2321	2072	1847	1635	1400	897	851	781	651	504	435	427	435	451	408
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	SW 12	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SSW 11	SW 11	SW 11	SW 15	SW 14	S 10	S 10	S 10	S 9	S 9	S 9	SSE 9	SW 12	SW 12	SW 12
kJ	—	259	223	179	179	211	121	207	172	154	121	119	229	248	327	273	262	199	203	162	132	295	416	486
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 18	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 16	SW 15	SW 10	SSW 10	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 12	SW 12	SSE 9	SSE 8	S 8
kJ	—	—	—	42	67	62	69	33	62	115	181	191	87	69	241	308	246	242	199	178	116	101	90	48
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	W 4	W 4	W 4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
kJ	3497	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	20	28	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Ding Dangs Garden Route	Outer Pool Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Outer Pool 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	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	1	2	2	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	2
Distance (km)	423	423	423	25	25	25	23	0	0	23	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route				Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Santos Reef	Inner Pool	Inner Pool	Inner Pool	Inner Pool	Santos Reef	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth
Rating (10 max)				4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Country Club (African Beach) Durban/KZN South	Wedge Durban/KZN South	Kanon Overberg	Kanon Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Dolphin Point Overberg	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	9	9	9	9	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	6	6	6	8

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