Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Lwandile today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Lwandile at 5AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.1m 8s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (SAST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Lwandile. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 219 | 172 | 160 | 132 | 132 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 90 | 154 | 181 | 173 | 81 | 134 | 145 | 261 | 247 | 166 | 163 | 146 | 131 | 112 | 101 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 00:35AM0.99m | 1:24PM1.08m | 1:26AM1.14m | 1:53PM1.25m | 1:58AM1.29m | 2:18PM1.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:03AM0.66m | 7:27PM0.64m | 7:38AM0.50m | 7:57PM0.49m | 8:04AM0.35m | 8:24PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 9 | E 9 | S 5 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | E 9 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 |
| kJ | 190 | 160 | 160 | 132 | 132 | 111 | 111 | 111 | 113 | 90 | 94 | 94 | 14 | 81 | 51 | 54 | 171 | 187 | 166 | 163 | 146 | 131 | 112 | 86 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 8 | S 10 | S 6 | SSE 5 | SSW 14 | S 5 | SSW 9 | SSW 8 | E 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | SE 11 |
| kJ | 219 | 172 | 111 | 101 | 57 | 56 | 15 | 57 | 13 | 51 | 15 | 26 | 82 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 59 | 50 | 37 | 132 | 112 | 103 | 67 | 101 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 4 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 16 | SW 13 | SSE 8 | S 14 | S 13 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 23 | 2 | 22 | 60 | 56 | 121 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 46 | 42 | 57 | 55 | 27 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | — | S 4 | — | E 9 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | — | — | SSW 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | 2 | — | 154 | 181 | 173 | 80 | 134 | 145 | 261 | 247 | — | — | 3 | 69 | 96 | 98 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 284 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 283 | 283 | 283 | 255 | 64 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 283 | 392 | 120 | 0 |
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