
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maasvlakte today (12 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with N swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with N swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maasvlakte at 8AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (12 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Maasvlakte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | NW 4 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:37AM2.74m | 9:58AM0.70m | 3:06PM2.53m | 10:25PM0.51m | 3:23AM2.88m | 10:37AM0.79m | 12:54PM0.82m | 3:50PM2.61m | 11:06PM0.50m | 4:07AM2.97m | 11:17AM0.86m | 4:32PM2.68m | ||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:30AM0.54m | 11:04AM0.61m | 8:52PM0.29m | 11:28PM0.40m | 9:10AM0.60m | 11:45AM0.66m | 9:32PM0.24m | 00:12AM0.37m | 9:48AM0.65m | 12:29PM0.71m | 2:26PM0.73m | 10:11PM0.22m | ||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | NW 4 |
63 | 45 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 11 | N 10 | N 10 | N 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | E 3 | — | N 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | — | ESE 2 | ESE 2 | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | SE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | WNW 3 | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | — | 12 | 3 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 485 | 485 | 466 | 485 | 392 | 485 | 458 | 409 | 458 | 737 | 546 | 555 | 337 | 556 | 420 | 555 | 546 | 576 | 575 | 555 |
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