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 9AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| 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 6mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 12°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
540 | 607 | 698 | 686 | 364 | 371 | 546 | 377 | 467 | 394 | 394 | 332 | 319 | 433 | 459 | 452 | 373 | 390 | 491 | 615 | 1072 | 1408 | 743 | 722 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:44AM1.43m | 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 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | 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 9 |
540 | 607 | 698 | 686 | 364 | 371 | 546 | 377 | 467 | 394 | 394 | 332 | 319 | 433 | 459 | 255 | 373 | 390 | 491 | 615 | 1072 | 1408 | 376 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | 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 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 |
116 | 222 | 199 | 196 | 252 | 243 | 145 | 151 | 126 | 123 | 93 | 91 | 236 | 214 | 210 | 452 | 212 | 236 | 220 | 161 | 123 | 95 | 743 | 722 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 12 | SE 8 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | 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 17 | WSW 16 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 |
210 | 73 | 61 | 31 | 196 | 150 | 30 | 128 | 87 | 148 | 212 | 171 | 91 | 97 | 97 | 33 | 32 | 121 | 119 | 220 | 24 | 24 | 71 | 69 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 8 | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | — |
335 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 479 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 215 | 215 | 66 |
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