Jacobs Bay 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (15 Jun):

Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 11s period with SSW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 10s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 10AM is: 2.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (SAST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (15 Jun)	7ft (2.2m)	11s
Afternoon (15 Jun)	6ft (1.9m)	10s
Evening (15 Jun)	5ft (1.5m)	10s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed night, min 12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Monday 15								Tuesday 16								Wednesday 17
	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)	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	1	3	3
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	SSW 10	SSW 9	SSW 12	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 14	SW 14
Wave Graph
kJ	1213	1198	1123	1074	706	650	427	298	266	220	184	199	263	896	976	1525	1358	1347	1027	933	867	996	1005	1349
Wind (km/h)	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	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	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		2:59AM1.61m				3:34PM1.55m				3:49AM1.59m				4:23PM1.56m				4:39AM1.54m					5:12PM1.55m
Low Tide				9:20AM0.00m				9:41PM0.12m				10:08AM0.01m				10:32PM0.13m				10:55AM0.06m


	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7:48	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:47	—	—
mm	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	14	13	13	14	15	15	14	14	13	12	12	13	15	16	17	16	15	15	16	17	18	18	19	17
Feels °C	10	9	8	10	10	9	7	8	8	7	7	8	10	10	12	12	10	10	12	13	14	13	15	14
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 10	SW 11	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 10	SSW 9	SW 10	SSW 12	—	SSW 12	SSW 15	SSW 15	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SSW 14	SW 14
kJ	1213	1198	1123	1074	706	99	427	298	255	212	135	110	192	636	—	1525	242	191	465	933	867	996	1005	1349
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NW 12	NW 12	W 12	—	SW 11	W 11	SW 11	SW 11	W 11	SW 13	SW 10	SSW 13	SSW 13	SW 10	—	SW 16	SW 15	SSW 8	SW 14	SW 12	WSW 12	SW 11	SW 18	SW 18
kJ	6	6	3	—	99	2	77	19	2	7	64	99	135	16	—	41	79	212	313	37	57	121	269	522
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	WSW 14	W 11	W 11	W 11	—	W 18	WSW 13	SW 10	SW 10	—	—	—	—	SSW 15	—	SW 14	—	SSW 19	WSW 11	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	19	2	2	2	—	6	16	65	25	—	—	—	—	188	—	238	—	37	79	—
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	SSW 10	S 5	S 6	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 8	SSW 10	SSW 9	—	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	S 8	S 8	S 7	S 8	S 8
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	650	80	233	266	220	184	199	263	896	976	—	1358	1347	1027	299	217	276	319	368
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Treskostraal West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	The Point (Elands Bay) West Coast	Off The Wall Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Captains Cape Town	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Heaven West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast
Rating (10 max)	3	4	4	3	3	2	3	3	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Distance (km)	18	28	28	28	28	84	114	28	28	28	28	28	28	98	28	28	28	28	28	28	28	29	28	28
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast	Yzerfontein	Yzerfontein	Yzerfontein	Yzerfontein	Heaven	The Point (Elands Bay)		Cape St Martin	Hell	Strandfontein	Doring Bay	Doring Bay	Cape St Martin		Strandfontein	Cape St Martin	Heaven	Cape St Martin	Pastures	Yzerfontein	Cape St Martin	Heaven	Yzerfontein	Strandfontein
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	3	2		3	3	2	2	2	3		3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Magna Tubes Eastern Cape (S)	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Kleinemonde Eastern Cape (S)	Yellow sands Point Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Kreefte Reef Cape Town	Heaven West Coast	Cape St Martin West Coast	Haakgat Cape Town	Haakgat Cape Town	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Gerickes Point Garden Route	Haga-Haga Eastern Cape - Wild Coast	Periwinkles Eastern Cape - Wild Coast
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Header Global	Hanga Poukura Chile	Mata Veri Chile	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Blaketown Wedge New Zealand	Charleston New Zealand	Mata Veri Chile	Glen Eden South Africa	Hanga Poukura Chile	Hanga Poukura Chile	Trial Harbour Australia	Easter Reef Australia	Hanga Poukura Chile	Ahijedero Mexico	Trial Harbour Australia	Bali Village Indonesia	Bali Village Indonesia	Papatowai New Zealand	Dunedin - Bobs Beach New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Papatowai New Zealand	Ahijedero Mexico	Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach New Zealand	Dunedin - Cob Cottage New Zealand
Rating (10 max)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	5	5	8	7	5	4	5	5

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