Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Kleinmond today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 11s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Kleinmond at 4PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 27). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 11s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Kleinmond. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 25°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
607 | 698 | 686 | 364 | 371 | 546 | 369 | 467 | 457 | 394 | 332 | 269 | 433 | 459 | 452 | 373 | 390 | 461 | 615 | 1072 | 1538 | 743 | 634 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:05PM1.54m | 3:14AM1.49m | 3:33PM1.61m | 3:44AM1.52m | 4:01PM1.65m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.14m | 9:16PM0.17m | 9:22AM0.08m | 9:44PM0.11m | 9:49AM0.06m | 10:14PM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||
7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | S 10 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
607 | 698 | 686 | 364 | 371 | 546 | 369 | 467 | 457 | 394 | 332 | 269 | 433 | 459 | 255 | 373 | 390 | 461 | 615 | 1072 | 1538 | 515 | 523 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 14 | S 10 | S 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
222 | 199 | 196 | 252 | 243 | 145 | 154 | 126 | 123 | 93 | 91 | 236 | 214 | 210 | 452 | 212 | 289 | 213 | 158 | 123 | 95 | 743 | 634 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 8 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | ESE 9 | WSW 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 11 | S 14 | S 14 | WSW 10 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | E 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
88 | 50 | 28 | 196 | 150 | 30 | 128 | 87 | 148 | 212 | 171 | 91 | 97 | 97 | 33 | 32 | 121 | 120 | 3 | 24 | 25 | 73 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 8 |
— | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 625 | 664 | 634 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 | 287 | 66 |
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