Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Jacobs Bay today (28 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jun, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 12s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Jacobs Bay at 5PM is: 4.0m 12s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 1.9m 17s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 28). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jun) | 8ft (2.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
| Evening (28 Jun) | 13ft (4.0m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Jacobs Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun night, min 11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 28 | Monday 29 | Tuesday 30 | Wed 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 2608 | 4346 | 3995 | 4012 | 3976 | 9170 | 7732 | 7141 | 6415 | 6077 | 5672 | 4623 | 3883 | 3718 | 3409 | 2878 | 2369 | 2148 | 1897 | 1665 | 1550 | 1472 | 1094 | 1316 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off |
High Tide | 2:39PM1.29m | 2:44AM1.34m | 3:15PM1.34m | 3:20AM1.37m | 3:50PM1.38m | 3:55AM1.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.28m | 8:45PM0.37m | 9:05AM0.24m | 9:21PM0.34m | 9:38AM0.21m | 9:55PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
 | | |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | |  |  | | | | | | | | |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — |
 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
mm | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 |
Feels °C | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 2608 | 4346 | 3995 | 4012 | 3707 | 9170 | 7732 | 7141 | 6415 | 6077 | 5672 | 4623 | 3883 | 3718 | 3409 | 2878 | 2369 | 2148 | 1897 | 1665 | 1550 | 1472 | 1094 | 1316 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | N 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | — | — | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 553 | 1268 | 2167 | 3134 | 3976 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | — | — | 126 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 526 | 246 | 457 | 590 | 457 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 9 | S 7 | S 6 |
| kJ | 130 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 131 | 113 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 448 | 488 | 139 | 139 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 29 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Best forecast wave conditions in West Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Jacobs Bay surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest