Herolds Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Herolds Bay today (13 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Jun, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Jun, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 13s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Herolds Bay at 12AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm June 12). An open ocean swell of 3.0m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (13 Jun)	10ft (3.0m)	13s
Afternoon (13 Jun)	11ft (3.5m)	13s
Evening (13 Jun)	10ft (3.0m)	13s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
	Fri 12			Saturday 13								Sunday 14								Mon 15
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	5	5	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3	3	3	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 10	E 10	E 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
Wave Graph
kJ	6	6	8	8	8	3062	3440	3440	3355	3145	2904	2499	2111	1731	1581	1407	1158	1036	923	966	805	764	773	686
Wind (km/h)	W	WNW	W	W	WNW	NW	NE	SE	ESE	ENE	NE	N	N	N	NNW	SW	SSW	WSW	W	NW	WNW	NW	WNW	SW
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy	glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-off	cross-off	off	off	glassy	glassy	glassy	cross	cross-off	off	cross-off	off	cross-off	cross
High Tide				1:46AM1.81m					2:22PM1.65m				2:37AM1.88m				3:10PM1.75m				3:26AM1.91m
Low Tide		7:27PM0.34m					8:11AM0.16m				8:22PM0.25m				9:00AM0.08m				9:14PM0.18m				9:47AM0.04m


	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:33	—	—	—
	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:27
mm	—	—	—	1	1	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	16	15	14	13	13	13	13	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	15	16	16	15	14	13	13	13	15	16
Feels °C	10	11	10	10	11	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	14	15	15	12	11	11	10	10	12	13
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 9	E 9	E 10	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11
kJ	6	6	8	1518	1822	3062	3440	3440	3355	3145	2904	2499	2111	1731	1581	1407	1158	1036	923	966	805	764	773	686
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 12	E 12	E 12	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 11	E 11	ESE 5	ESE 5	ESE 5	E 10	ESE 6	ESE 6	E 10	E 9
kJ	—	—	—	8	8	8	9	10	10	11	11	25	29	20	21	36	9	11	11	18	11	12	47	40
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	E 10	E 10	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 11	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 10	E 9
kJ	—	—	—	—	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	23	21	37	36	19	18	18	18	17	17	47	41
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SW 11	SW 11	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	E 5	E 5	—	—	—	—	—	—	SW 4	WSW 4	—	—	—	—
kJ	2956	2274	1897	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	83	94	—	—	—	—	—	—	10	12	—	—	—	—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Kalk Bay Reef Cape Town	Dias Beach Garden Route	Outer Pool Garden Route	Brak River Garden Route	Victoria Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Herolds Bay Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point 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	Kaaimans River Mouth 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
Rating (10 max)	4	3	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	360	23	23	21	18	0	0	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0	0	0	0	21
Best forecast wave conditions in Garden Route		Inner Pool	Inner Pool	Dias Beach	Outer Pool	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Gerickes Point	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Fish Boma	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Outer Pool	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Goukamma River Mouth	Outer Pool	Brak River
Rating (10 max)		4	4	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	3
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Stompneus West Coast	Hout Bay Cape Town	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Vleesbaai Overberg	Whacky Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Fish Boma Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Fish Boma Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Goukamma River Mouth Garden Route	Whispering Waves Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Strandfontein West Coast	Treskostraal West Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	8	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4
Header Global	Injidup Carpark Australia	Anawhata Road (Oaonui) New Zealand	Ntylonyane (Breezy Point) South Africa	Hole-in-the-Wall South Africa	Hole-in-the-Wall South Africa	Boneyards South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Gerickes Point South Africa	Fish Boma South Africa	Amanzimtoti South Africa	Abalolo Reef United States	Abalolo Reef United States	Abalolo Reef United States	Trial Harbour Australia	Trial Harbour Australia	Nugget Point New Zealand	Nugget Point New Zealand	Ansteys South Africa	Bali Village Indonesia	Hanga Poukura Chile	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Charleston New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	4	8	9	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	5	9	9	4	4	5	5	5

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